Blackie Ryan · Book 8
Happy Are the Oppressed
- Published
- 1 January 1996
- Pages
- 247
- ISBN-13
- 9780515119213
- Type
- novel
About this book
Happy Are the Oppressed is the 8th book in the Blackie Ryan series, written by Andrew M. Greeley, published in 1996 at 247 pages. It sits between Happy Are Those Who Mourn and White Smoke in the reading order.
Its place in Blackie Ryan
Happy Are the Oppressed is book 8 in the Blackie Ryan series. It follows Happy Are Those Who Mourn. It is followed by White Smoke. 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 9780515119213