A killing for Christ [electronic resource] / Pete Hamill.

"A secret agent out of John le Carre, a spoiled priest-hero out of Graham Greene, a high voltage novel of suspense that is Pete Hamills own. The man in priest's garb gets out of the elevator at the top floor, leaving the gate ajar. He removes the rifle from under his habit and opens the breech. It's...

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Main Author: Hamill, Pete, 1935-2020 (Author)
Language:English
Published: Brooklyn, New York : Akashic Books, [2018]
Edition:50th anniversary edition.
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Format: Electronic eBook

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