Glamorous Powers
by:
Susan Howatch (author)
"Fascinating...convincing...believable."NEWSDAYThe time is 1940. Jonathan Darrow is an Anglican priest when he receives a shattering vision and knows he must leave the monastery that has been his home for seventeen years. As he plunges into the temptations of the real world, a crisis sends him...
show more
"Fascinating...convincing...believable."NEWSDAYThe time is 1940. Jonathan Darrow is an Anglican priest when he receives a shattering vision and knows he must leave the monastery that has been his home for seventeen years. As he plunges into the temptations of the real world, a crisis sends him into the labyrinth of his past to pluck out the buried truth beneath the deceptions he has been living through.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780449217283 (0449217280)
Publish date: September 30th 1989
Publisher: Fawcett
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Series: Starbridge (#2)
Tonight I had the singular satisfaction of completing my reading of "GLAMOROUS POWERS." It has all the hallmarks of a well-crafted novel with a robust, engaging narrative and plot, and characters with whom the reader can easily relate. In this novel, Jon Darrow, a 60-year Anglican priest with uniq...