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Sister Mary Helen mysteries volume 3
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Series
Sister Mary Helen mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
When the holiday festivities are dampened by the murder of a pastor of the nearby St. Agatha's Church on St. Patrick's Day, the Sisters of Mount St. Francis College are confronted with a host of underhanded goings-on to investigate. To start with, someone had been embezzling funds from the church. Its pastor, the late Monsignor Joseph Higgins, seems to have been a man with many enemies. Six prominent members of the congregation all seem to have had...
Author
Series
Sister Mary Helen mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
When the head of St. Francis College dies suddenly and is replaced by the coldly efficient Sister Patricia, Sister Mary Helen fears she will be swept aside as too old in the "clean sweep" Patricia is famous for in the order. To Helen's rescue comes the much younger Sister Anne, who runs a shelter for homeless women. Although Anne doubts that Mary Helen can deal with the women there, kindness leads her to ask the nun to volunteer. Anne quickly learns...
4) Echoes
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For the Wittgenstein family, the summer of 1915 was a time of both prosperity and unease, as the guns of war sound in the distance. But for eldest daughter, Beata, it was a time of awakening. By glimmering Lake Geneva, the Jewish beauty met a young French officer and fell in love. Even though her parents would never accept her marriage to a Catholic, Beata followed her heart anyway. As the two built a new life together, Beata's past would stay with...
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