Time Between the Stars · Book 3
Patience of a Saint
- Published
- 1 January 1987
- Pages
- 446
- ISBN-13
- 9780816143641
- Type
- novel

About this book
Patience of a Saint is the 3rd entry in Andrew M. Greeley's Time Between the Stars series, published in 1987 at 446 pages. It follows Angels of September and precedes Rite of Spring in the reading order.
Its place in Time Between the Stars
Patience of a Saint is book 3 in the Time Between the Stars series. It follows Angels of September. It is followed by Rite of Spring. See the full Time Between the Stars reading order.
A loosely connected run of seven contemporary novels set mostly among Chicago's Irish Catholic community, unified more by theme and setting than by a fixed cast: Andrew Greeley uses each book to explore grace, sin, and redemption through romantic and family entanglements, often with a mystical or explicitly supernatural undercurrent (Angels of September pairs its love story with an actual guardian angel). A younger version of Blackie Ryan, the priest-detective of Greeley's other main series, makes cameo…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780816143641