First published 2003
As war rages in the Pacific, Father Frank Darragh takes on his first parish. Determined to help his flock, he clashes with his superiors over his unorthodox methods. When a parishioner's murder implicates him, Frank must reconcile his spiritual beliefs with the realities of human weakness and sin.
Genres: historical-fiction, 20th-century, mystery, crime
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, fish-out-of-water
Setting: Australia
Period: World War II
442 pages · Hardcover · Wheeler Publishing