Blackie Ryan · Book 2
Happy Are the Clean of Heart
- Published
- 1 January 1986
- Pages
- 268
- ISBN-13
- 9780356147505
- Type
- novel
About this book
Happy Are the Clean of Heart is the 2nd book in the Blackie Ryan series, written by Andrew M. Greeley, published in 1986 at 268 pages. It sits between Happy Are the Meek and Happy Are Those Who Thirst for Justice in the reading order.
Its place in Blackie Ryan
Happy Are the Clean of Heart is book 2 in the Blackie Ryan series. It follows Happy Are the Meek. It is followed by Happy Are Those Who Thirst for Justice. See the full Blackie Ryan reading order.
Father John "Blackie" Ryan is a deceptively mild, owlishly bespectacled Chicago priest -- rector of a cathedral parish, later an auxiliary bishop and archbishop -- who solves murders among Chicago's Irish Catholic elite with a quiet, observational cunning that his unassuming manner tends to hide from suspects and colleagues alike. Andrew Greeley wrote eighteen Blackie Ryan novels over more than two decades, moving the character up through the Church hierarchy as the series progressed -- the earlier books use the…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780356147505