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Ralph McInerny

    24 febbraio 1929 – 29 gennaio 2010

    Questo autore è rinomato come il creatore di Padre Dowling e dei suoi misteri. La sua vasta opera attinge profondamente dal suo background nella teologia e filosofia cattolica, infondendo nelle sue narrazioni rigore intellettuale e complessità morale. Esplora magistralmente dilemmi etici e questioni spirituali, offrendo ai lettori profonde intuizioni sulla condizione umana. La sua voce distintiva e il suo approccio riflessivo alla narrazione rendono i suoi contributi alla letteratura unicamente avvincenti.

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    Die Strohwitwe
    Signet Mystery: Tales of Obsession
    A Sensitive Case; Savings and Loam; The Lady of the Labyrinth
    The Third Revelation
    Being Logical: A Guide to Good Thinking
    • The Third Revelation

      • 323pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      An astounding miracle. Two vicious murders. A secret that could change the world. The Rosary Chronicles begin. Retired CIA operative Vincent Traeger spent years working undercover in Rome. But when the Vatican’s Secretary of State is brutally murdered along with a prefect of the Vatican Library, Traeger must not only solve the murders, but fight an unseen enemy and navigate a treacherous maze through history, faith, and his own past if he is ever to discover the astonishing truth.

      The Third Revelation2009
      2,7
    • Whether regarded as a science, an art, or a skill{u2013}and it can properly be regarded as all three{u2013}logic is the basis of our ability to think, analyze, argue, and communicate. Indeed, logic goes to the very core of what we mean by human intelligence. In this concise, crisply readable book, distinguished professor D.Q. McInerny offers an indispensable guide to using logic to advantage in everyday life. Written explicitly for the layperson, McInerny{u2019}s Being Logical promises to take its place beside Strunk and White{u2019}s The Elements of Style as a classic of lucid, invaluable advice

      Being Logical: A Guide to Good Thinking2005
      3,7
    • Signet Mystery: Tales of Obsession

      Mystery Stories of Fatal Attractions and Deadly Desires

      • 256pagine
      • 9 ore di lettura

      Fourteen spine-tingling stories of suspense include P. D. James's ""The Victim,"" in which a gorgeous celebrity uses her infatuated ex-husband as a murder weapon, and tales by Ruth Rendell, Patricia Highsmith, and other authors.CONTENTSA Man Around the House by Nancy PickardA Glowing Future by Ruth RendellCatalyst by Evan HunterDeath of a Romance Writer by Joan HessBy the Time You Read This by Larry S. HokeAll At Once, No Alice by Cornell WoolrichI Don’t Do Divorce Cases by David JusticeKilling Howard by Ralph McInernyThe Victim by P.D. JamesThe Brothers by Lawrence TreatBreakfast Television by Robert BarnardA Letter Too Late by Henry SlesarThe Betrayers by Stanley EllinThe Perfect Alibi by Patricia Highsmith

      Signet Mystery: Tales of Obsession1994