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Book Review of Happy Are the Clean of Heart: A Father Blackie Ryan Story

Happy Are the Clean of Heart: A Father Blackie Ryan Story
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The fallen star lay in a death-like coma, victim of an attack as mysterious as it was savage. Until violence interrupted her glittering career, she was a singer and actress adored by millions . But she held a very special intimate place in the heart of Father Blackie Ryan whose desperation to unmask her assailant proved the only force that could prevent the outbreak of a second, even more devastation tragedy.