Blackie Ryan Series by Andrew M. Greeley

3.77 · 30 ratings
  • Happy Are the Clean of Heart (Blackie Ryan #2)
    #2

    Happy Are the Clean of Heart (Blackie Ryan #2)

    Andrew M. Greeley

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1986

    THE FALLEN STAR lay in a death-like coma, victim of an attack as mysterious as it was savage. Until violence interrupted her glittering career, she was a singer and actress adored by millions. But she held a very special, intimate place in the heart of Father Blackie Ryan, whose desperation to unmask her assailant proved the only force that could prevent the outbreak of a second, even more devastating tragedy.

  • Happy Are the Peace Makers (Blackie Ryan #5)
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    Happy Are the Peace Makers (Blackie Ryan #5)

    Andrew M. Greeley

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1993

    Rich, beautiful, seductive … and suspected of murder. Nora MacDonaugh had bad luck with husbands: they both died under mysterious circumstances. Her latest, an Irish millionaire, had changed his will in her favor a week before the bomb went off in his study. Was it political terror? Suicide? Or the work of a very clever Black Widow? Bishop Blackie Ryan is the only man who can resist the widow’s charms … and solve the perfect crime.

  • The Bishop and the Missing L Train (Blackie Ryan #11)
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    The Bishop and the Missing L Train (Blackie Ryan #11)

    Andrew M. Greeley

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2000

    Millions of Blackie Ryan fans will be thrilled with his return in this exciting novel of mystery and suspense. Bestselling novelist Andrew M. Greeley has captured the imagination of the mystery reading public with the improbable Bishop Blackie Ryan, who works for the aristocratic, haughty, sometimes arrogant but often slyly good humored Sean Cardinal Cronin, the Archbishop of Chicago... more

  • The Bishop in the Old Neighborhood (Blackie Ryan #15)
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    The Bishop in the Old Neighborhood (Blackie Ryan #15)

    Andrew M. Greeley

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2005

    "Blackwood, there's trouble in the old neighborhood! Murder in the sanctuary of the Church!" The church in question is St. Lucy's, a humble edifice at the heart of a venerable Chicago neighborhood now suffering the throes of gentrification. St. Lucy's has long stood as a bulwark against evil and change, which some in the community have often seen as much the same thing. Now three dead bodies have been left in the sanctuary, stripped, mutilated, and shot through the head, execution-style... more

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