A young Catholic priest, Father Maitland raises eyebrows among the brothers of St. Peter's the moment his young cousin and new bride spend the night in his room. But even when he's trying to do the right thing, Father Maitland...
Priests
- Author:Keneally, ThomasSummary:
- Author:Martin, CharlesSummary:
Murphy Shepherd is a man with many secrets. He lives alone on an island, tending the grounds of a church with no parishioners, and he’s dedicated his life to rescuing those in peril. But as he mourns the loss of his mentor and friend,...
- Author:Woods, JaneSummary:
A CNQ Editors’ Book of the Year. Does faith insist upon the spotless soul? Can intellectual integrity and an honest search for the holy in this world survive a collision with religious mania? Is heavenly forgiveness possible this side...
- Author:Giangrande, CaroleSummary:
Matthew Reilly is a lonely priest haunted by secrets. Young Alison is the shy and devoted keeper of Daisy, a falcon that suffered an accident and can no longer fly. When they meet in a Boston parish, Matt tells Alison about the day a...
- Author:Rivers, FrancineSummary:
The Priest is the first book in a new companion series to A Lineage of Grace. Each novella peers into the life of one of five biblical men (such as Aaron, Jonathan, Silas) who stood behind the great heroes of faith. In The Priest you...
- Author:Silva, DanielSummary:
From Daniel Silva, the internationally acclaimed #1 New York Times - bestselling author, comes a riveting new thriller featuring art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon. It was nearly one a.m. by the time he crawled into bed....
- Author:Knausgaard, Karl Ove.Summary:
A major new work from the author of the renowned My Struggle series, MORNING STAR is an astonishing, ambitious, and rich novel about what we don't understand, and our attempts to make sense of our world nonetheless. It's a...
- Author:Chesterton, G. K.Summary:
Has it never struck you that a man who does next to nothing but hear men's real sins is not likely to be wholly unaware of human evil? In The Innocence of Father Brown , G.K. Chesterton explores the darker side of human nature—the...
- Author:Kroll, BobSummary:
A dark and suspenseful debut. Detective T.J. Peterson has a problem, and it's not just how much he's drinking or the daily, silent, tormenting video calls from his estranged daughter. A Catholic priest has been bludgeoned to death in...
- Author:Hutchison, SandraSummary:
A lonely divorcee gets caught up in the lives of an unhappily-married Episcopal priest and a handsome town cop before a crushing job loss, a scandalous pregnancy and a deteriorating ex threaten all she has left. In this witty, often...
- Author:Emery, AnneSummary:
Be careful what you wish for, his mother used to say. Yet how many times has Monty Collins wished for a client who is intelligent, articulate and tattoo-free? Now he has one, but it’s not long before his mother’s warning comes back to...
- Author:Emery, AnneSummary:
“This winning mystery stands on its own” (Booklist) — Emery’s eighth novel now in trade paper
It’s 1989. The Troubles are raging in Ireland, bombs exploding in England. In this prequel to the Collins-...
- Author:IBSEN, HenrikSummary:
Rosmersholm is a play written in 1886 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. In the estimation of many critics the piece is Ibsen’s masterwork, only equalled by The Wild Duck of 1884. As expressed by the protagonist, Rosmer,...
- Author:Marchand, CarlSummary:
«J’ai besoin que le monde m’aime.» Voilà, c’est dit... Après neuf mois d’entretiens et de rencontres, Raymond Gravel laisse tomber cette toute petite phrase. Si quelques mots suffisaient à le définir, ce serait ceux-là: ce besoin d’...
- Author:Quealey, Michael, Haberman, Arthur, Rehner, JanSummary:
My Basilian Priesthood is a memoir of Michael Quealey's six years in the order in the 1960s. During his priesthood, Quealey was director of the Newman Centre at the University of Toronto and engaged in reforming the mass and in...
- Author:Emery, AnneSummary:
Go back to the beginning of the Collins-Burke mysteries with this collection, which includes the first three novels in the award-winning series: Sign of the Cross, Obit, and Barrington Street Blues. Sign of the Cross: This winner of the...
- Author:Frutkin, Mark, Leroux, CatherineSummary:
Crémone, Italie, 1682. Une comète traverse le ciel. Un prêtre, peut-être un saint, cherche la pierre philosophale dans l’espoir de guérir l’humanité. Au même moment, une femme espère un enfant, un homme tue son frère et un luthier...
- Author:Royal, PriscillaSummary:
A royal birth, a nobleman's death, and a scarlet woman's murder In March 1279 Edward I takes a break from hammering the Welsh and bearing down on England's Jews to vacation in Gloucestershire. The royal party breaks the...
- Author:Emery, AnneSummary:
Twelve-year-old Bonnie MacDonald — the beloved stepdancing, fiddling youngest member of Cape Breton’s famed Clan Donnie band — vanishes after a family party. No one thinks Bonnie ran away. Maura MacNeil, cousin to Clan Donnie, offers...
- Author:Godbout, YvanSummary:
Une mère désespérée surprenant l’innommable dans le quatre pièces et demie miteux qu’elle partage avec son salaud et leur couple de jumeaux. Un frère et une soeur télépathes ayant sauvagement perdu leur innocence, avidement convoités...