Requiem at the Refuge |
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Author:
| O'Marie, Carol Anne |
Series title: | Sister Mary Helen Mysteries Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-312-93821-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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Imprint: | Saint Martin's Paperbacks |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $6.99 |
Book Description:
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DIVINE INTERVENTION How do you make God laugh? Tell Him you've got a plan. That's what Sister Mary Helen reminds herself when she sets out to start a new life--as a volunteer in a women's homeless shelter. A savvy octogenarian with an adventurous streak, Mary Helen is no stranger to the shady side of San Francisco's hilly streets. So when a young resident at the Refuge shelter is found dead, Mary Helen makes it her business to solve the murder....
More Description DIVINE INTERVENTION
How do you make God laugh? Tell Him you've got a plan. That's what Sister Mary Helen reminds herself when she sets out to start a new life--as a volunteer in a women's homeless shelter. A savvy octogenarian with an adventurous streak, Mary Helen is no stranger to the shady side of San Francisco's hilly streets. So when a young resident at the Refuge shelter is found dead, Mary Helen makes it her business to solve the murder. Soon this lady of the Order gets herself into a holy mess involving corrupt local politicians, a prostitution ring, and a tangled web of private-eyes, police officers, and the 'refugees' themselves. Mary Helen calls upon her beloved sisters at St. Francis College for salvation, but it's going to take a lot of prayers to protect Mary Helen from the dangerous characters--and shocking confessions--that come in her wake...