Blackie Ryan · Book 17

The Bishop at the Lake

by Andrew M. Greeley

Published
1 January 2007
Pages
268
ISBN-13
9780765315892
Type
novel

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About this book

The Bishop at the Lake is the 17th entry in Andrew M. Greeley's Blackie Ryan series, published in 2007 at 268 pages. It sits between The Bishop in the Old Neighborhood and The Archbishop in Andalusia in the reading order.

Its place in Blackie Ryan

The Bishop at the Lake is book 17 in the Blackie Ryan series. It follows The Bishop in the Old Neighborhood. It is followed by The Archbishop in Andalusia. 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…

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