Blackie Ryan · Book 3
Happy Are Those Who Thirst for Justice
- Published
- 1 January 1987
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN-13
- 9780727816900
- Type
- novel
About this book
Happy Are Those Who Thirst for Justice is the 3rd book in the Blackie Ryan series, written by Andrew M. Greeley, published in 1987 at 302 pages. In the reading order it comes after Happy Are the Clean of Heart and before Happy Are the Merciful.
Its place in Blackie Ryan
Happy Are Those Who Thirst for Justice is book 3 in the Blackie Ryan series. It follows Happy Are the Clean of Heart. It is followed by Happy Are the Merciful. 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 9780727816900