Author of St. Michael Poker & Drinking Club and Baxter's Friends
St. Michael's Poker & Drinking Club by Ned Randle Regal House Publishing book review by Nicole Yurcaba "Could socializing with a Catholic priest be worse than socializing with whores and tax collectors? It was a question that finally led him to fret over the paradoxical effect hierarchical edicts of any hidebound church had on the lives of lonely men." After the more...
A modern-day miracle throws a priest’s life into turmoil in this novel. At the outset of Randle’s tale, Father Thomas Abernathy, pastor of Belle City’s St. Michael’s Catholic Church, is having an unexpected personal crisis. The stray cat he recently befriended has been hit by a car and killed. After burying the animal, Father Tom finds himself more acutely more...
Down Cemetery Road is the much-anticipated prequel to the unforgettable Baxter’s Friends. Ned Randle raises the curtain on the formative years of Billy Bright’s life, revealing a formula for his adult years that is at once both intoxicating and utterly sobering. Down Cemetery Road delves into the disillusionment of adolescence sadly often shot down by mid-life.
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