**Hereford's Diocesan Exorcist must encounter a legacy of evil within the crumbling walls of an old hotel along with memories of murder...** **'Merrily has become an ever more engaging protagonist, a passionate, flawed modern women every bit as concerned with the intricacies of crime as she is with
The Prayer of the Night Shepherd (MERRILY WATKINS SERIES)
โ Scribed by Phil Rickman
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books Ltd;Corvus
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 524 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1322398356
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