A Gentle Murderer by Dorothy Salisbury Davis
A Novel of Suspense
In this gripping psychological thriller, a young priest named Father Duffy finds himself entangled in a web of mystery and moral conflict when a troubled man confesses to a murder during a late-night visit to the confessional. As Father Duffy grapples with the sanctity of the confessional seal and his own conscience, he embarks on a tense journey to uncover the truth behind the man's haunting admission. Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, the narrative delves into themes of guilt, redemption, and the complexities of human nature, keeping readers on edge as the story unfolds with unexpected twists and profound insights.
The 17008th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1951
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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- Haycraft-Queen Cornerstones (Murder For Pleasure (Book))