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Gertrude

Gertrude

Tony Brennan

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Fontaine Press
Año de edición:
2019
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781925952117
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The Sequel to 'Eminently Respectable Capers'.Well, the old cardinal, Charles Cardinal York, is off again on a series of helter-skelter escapades which nearly drive his one-time secretary, Bishop Sammy Spotels, crazy.The bishop, with the new responsibilities he has with his promotion, has no time to spare, but Charles shows no signs of slowing down and involves the long-suffering bishop in a series of roller-coaster adventures, this time involving a whole convent of Sisters.Charles, with his unusual pet, is a difficult man to topple but, this time, with Mother Angelica, who has a black belt in Karate, he might – just might – have met his match.

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