The Corporal Works of Murder
Title | The Corporal Works of Murder PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Anne O'Marie |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 228 |
Release | 2003-06-16 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780312984663 |
Inspector Gallagher is not surprised to learn that Sister Mary Helen is once again in the middle of a homicide case and gets increasingly frustrated when her investigation seems to go better than his.
The Corporal Works of Murder
Title | The Corporal Works of Murder PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Anne O'Marie |
Publisher | |
Pages | 336 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Catholics |
ISBN | 9781847820976 |
Sister Mary Helen is once more in the middle of a murder case. Not that she wants to be. No one would envy the old nun, who finds herself holding a dying young woman, shot to death in the street almost directly outside the Refuge for homeless women where Mary volunteers.
Study Guide for The Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy by Mitch Finley
Title | Study Guide for The Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy by Mitch Finley PDF eBook |
Author | Holly Hoffman Thomas |
Publisher | Wipf and Stock Publishers |
Pages | 87 |
Release | 2016-12-22 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1532613822 |
Do you ever wonder how to be a better version of yourself? This Study Guide compliments The Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy by Mitch Finley. In it you will find Sacred Scriptures and Catechism Connections sure to enhance your knowledge of each work of mercy as well as Service Opportunity ideas. The questions unique to each work of mercy make for a lively discussion. In working through this Study Guide you, indeed, will become a better version of yourself.
Gumshoes
Title | Gumshoes PDF eBook |
Author | Mitzi M. Brunsdale |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 473 |
Release | 2006-04-30 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0313040885 |
The enormous explosion of crime fiction over the last decade means that more people are looking for a good mystery than ever before. This dictionary of fictional detectives helps readers learn about the series in which their favorite detectives are featured. Included are alphabetically arranged entries on roughly 150 fictional detectives, which provide information about the works in which the detective appears, the locales in which the detective operates, the detective's investigative methods, and other important information. Helpful bibliographical citations direct the reader to other interesting works. The volume closes with a selected, general bibliography; various appendices; and an extensive index. The enormous explosion of crime fiction over the last decade means that more people are looking for a good mystery than ever before. Many of the most popular mystery books appear in series, and these series feature carefully developed detectives.
Mystery Women, Volume Two (Revised)
Title | Mystery Women, Volume Two (Revised) PDF eBook |
Author | Colleen Barnett |
Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Pages | 514 |
Release | 2011-12-31 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1615950095 |
Many bibliographers focus on women who write. Lawyer Barnett looks at women who detect, at women as sleuths and at the evolving roles of women in professions and in society. Excellent for all women's studies programs as well as for the mystery hound. Look at the popularity of such reading guides as Willetta Heising's Detecting Women (3rd ed. 0-9644593-7-X) or Amanda Cross' fiction (Honest Doubt 0-345-44011-0 11/00).
Requiem at the Refuge
Title | Requiem at the Refuge PDF eBook |
Author | Sister Carol Anne O'Marie |
Publisher | Minotaur Books |
Pages | 289 |
Release | 2010-04-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 142990755X |
"A San Francisco nun... author [O’Marie] evokes convent life in the 90s with simple reverence and gentle humor." - Publishers Weekly Sister Mary Helen is dismayed when, after the unexpected death of Sister Cecilia, the president of Mount St. Francis College, Sister Patricia is appointed the post. Sister Mary Helen is not in the new president's best graces and feels she surely will be asked to retire. But the chance to volunteer at a drop-in center for abused women and serve on the board quite revives Sister Mary Helen's flagging spirits -- until a young woman who frequents the center is murdered.
The Missing Madonna
Title | The Missing Madonna PDF eBook |
Author | Sister Carol Anne O'Marie |
Publisher | Minotaur Books |
Pages | 271 |
Release | 2007-04-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1429907584 |
Sister Mary Helen is sinfully good at snooping through the San Francisco fog. Now a fellow OWL (Older Woman's League) member has disappeared. The police believe Erma Duran simply flew the coop, but Sister feels a Higher Authority pushing her to investigate. A gold medal entangled in Erma's bedsprings and a cryptic clue to a Byzantine madonna deepens the mystery. By the time Police Inspector Kate Murphy joins the hunt, Sister's good intentions have already paved her way straight to the Mission District--and a hellish encounter with sudden death.