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Article: Adventure, Passion Meld In Greeley's Latest Novel
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- Chicago Sun-Times
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- March 30, 1995
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Irish Gold
By Andrew Greeley. Forge. $21.95.
This latest work may be the Rev. Andrew M. Greeley's best effort
yet. It has more of everything - more plot, denser character
development, fresh dialogue and a more solid story line than his
previous novels. Even reticent Catholics who worry about Father
Greeley's specific acquaintance with sex - how does he know? - may be
satisfied with this romantic-mystery novel.
Young, handsome, wealthy writer Dermot Michael Coyne, an
Irish-American, as he likes to be identified, visits Ireland to
investigate the reasons why his beloved, late grandparents were
forced to leave Ireland during the "troubles." Almost immediately he
meets Nuala Anne McGrail, ...