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Название книги: The Price of Blood
Автор(ы): Declan Hughes
Жанр: Триллер
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The third book in the Ed Loy series, 2008An Irish Novel of Suspense
To Alan Glynn
PART I . ADVENT
Depend on the rabbit's foot if you like,but remember, it didn't work for the rabbit.– R. E. ShayThe Turf, and long may we be above it.– Jorrocks' Toast
ONE
Three weeks before Christmas, Father Vincent Tyrrell asked Tommy Owens to fill in for George Costello, who had been the sacristan at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Bayview for thirty years until he was rushed to the hospital with inoperable stomach cancer. A lot of Father Tyrrell's parishioners were outraged, to put it mildly, since Tommy was known as a dopehead and a malingerer and a small-time drug dealer, one of the die-hard crew who still drank in Hennessy's bar, and not a retired Holy Joe shuffling about the church in desert boots and an acrylic zip-up cardigan like George Costello, God have mercy on him. And fair enough, the first time I saw Tommy on the altar in cassock and surplice, it was a bit like something out of a Buñuel film.But w
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