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Andrew M. Greeley

Andrew M. Greeley (1928-2013) was an American author known for his mystery novels, family sagas, and non-fiction, but primarily, he was a Catholic priest. He donated the proceeds from his book sales to various causes, frequently supporting students and schools in Chicago and the surrounding area. Greeley created the Blackie Ryan, Nuala Anne McGrail, O’Malley Family, and other series. A prolific writer, he claimed to have “never had an unpublished thought.” Unfortunately, in 2008, he suffered a skull and orbital bone fracture, which marked the end of his career. He passed away in 2013. Although he had been writing non-fiction since the 1960s, Greeley’s first published work of fiction was 1979’s The Magic Cup. Below is a list of his books in the order of their original release:

Andrew M. Greeley became a published novelist in 1967 with the novel Letters to Nancy. Below is a list of Andrew M. Greeley's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Passover Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Thy Brother's Wife (1982) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Ascent Into Hell (1983) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lord of the Dance (1984) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Blackie Ryan Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Happy Are the Meek (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Are the Clean of Heart (1986) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Are Those Who Thirst for Justice (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Are the Merciful (1992) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Are the Peace Makers (1993) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Are the Poor in Spirit (1994) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Are Those Who Mourn (1995) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Are the Oppressed (1996) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bishop at Sea (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bishop and the Three Kings (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bishop and the Missing L Train (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bishop and the Beggar Girl of St. Germain (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bishop in the West Wing (2002) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bishop Goes to the University (2003) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bishop in the Old Neighborhood (2005) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bishop at the Lake (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Archbishop in Andalusia (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Time Between The Stars Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Virgin and Martyr (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Angels of September (1986) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Patience of a Saint (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Rite of Spring (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Love Song (1988) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
St. Valentine's Night (1989) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Wages of Sin (1992) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of World Of Maggie Ward Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Cardinal Virtues (1990) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
An Occasion of Sin (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Search for Maggie Ward (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of O'Malley's (Family Saga) Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Summer at the Lake (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Midwinter's Tale (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Younger Than Springtime (1999) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Christmas Wedding (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
September Song (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Second Spring (2003) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Golden Years (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Angel Fire Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Angel Fire (1988) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Angel Light (1995) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Contract with an Angel (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Magic Cup (1979) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death in April (1980) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Cardinal Sins (1981) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
God Game (1986) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Final Planet (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
All About Women (1989) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fall from Grace (1993) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
White Smoke (1996) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Star Bright! (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Priestly Sins (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Senator and the Priest (2006) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Home for Christmas (2009) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Poetry Collections Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Sense of Love (1992) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Letters to Nancy (1967) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Jesus Myth (1971) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Making of the Popes 1978 (1979) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Faithful Attraction (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Love Affair (1992) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Religion as Poetry (1995) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
When Life Hurts: Healing Themes from the Gospels (1995) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Religion in Europe at the End of the Second Millenium (2002) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Book of Love (2002) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Great Mysteries: Experiencing the Catholic Faith from the Inside Out (2003) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Furthermore!: Memories of a Parish Priest (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Catholic Revolution: New Wine, Old Wineskins and the Second Vatican Council (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Priests: A Calling in Crisis (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Making of the Pope 2005 (2005) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Jesus: A Meditation on His Stories (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Stupid, Unjust and Criminal War: Iraq 2001-2007 (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Chicago Catholics and the Struggles Within Their Church (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Kingdom of Fear: The World of Stephen King (1986) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sacred Visions (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Emerald Magic (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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