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St. Patrick's Gargoyle - Katherine Kurtz
St. Patrick's Gargoyle
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When vandals break into St. Patrick's Cathedral, a gargoyle named Paddy takes to the streets of Dublin in search of revenge-but nothing could have prepared him for the evil that descends when he finds it. "[Kurtz] wraps plenty of Dublin sights, fascinating bits of Catholic history, much... show more
When vandals break into St. Patrick's Cathedral, a gargoyle named Paddy takes to the streets of Dublin in search of revenge-but nothing could have prepared him for the evil that descends when he finds it. "[Kurtz] wraps plenty of Dublin sights, fascinating bits of Catholic history, much ecumenical Christian goodwill, a cast of endearing characters, amusing dialogue and just enough thrills into a charming package of a tale." (Booklist, starred review)
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN: 9780441009053 (0441009050)
ASIN: 0441009050
Publisher: Ace Books
Pages no: 291
Edition language: English
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Elentarri's Book Blog
Elentarri's Book Blog rated it
4.0 St. Patrick's Gargoyle by Katherine Kurtz
This short and sometimes emotional novel is told from the perspective of Paddy, the gargoyle who guards St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland. It is a tale of good vs evil, as Paddy enlists the help of 82 year old Francis Templeton, a Knight of Malta with a fondness of his old Rolls Royce.The ...
Chris' Fish Place
Chris' Fish Place rated it
3.0
At times funny, the best parts of the book are when the gargoyle's talk to each other. The plot is very weak, but the conversation and characters are wonderfully drawn.I love the idea of church steeples as surface to air missles.
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