Death of a Pilgrim
Death of a Pilgrim

Author: David Dickinson

Publisher: C & R Crime

Published: 2011-09-01

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 1780334133

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1905. A young man called James Delaney is dying in a New York hospital. The doctors and the nuns cannot save him. When his life is spared his tycoon father takes it as a miracle and organizes a family pilgrimage to the resting place of the boy's name saint, Saint James the Greater in Santiago de Compostela in Spain, the greatest pilgrimage site of the Middle Ages. The first modern-day pilgrim is killed in Le Puy en Velay in Southern France and Powerscourt is summoned to investigate. The pilgrims' progress across the holy sites is punctuated by further bizarre deaths. After his own life is put in terrible danger Powerscourt finally solves the murders on the day of the Bull Run at Pamplona in Southern Spain where young men race down the cobbled streets pursued by the bulls. The careless are gored to death, but it is up to Powerscourt to beware of the horns and other hidden dangers to finally resolve the Deaths of the Pilgrims.

Death of a Pilgrim
Death of a Pilgrim

Author: A D Thorne

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2024-03-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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** Third edition updated March 2024 ++ Ex-detective chief inspector Harris needs to put his grief behind him to start a new life as an artist on the Camino De Santiago. Then he finds the body of a pilgrim attached to his fence. It threw him into an international investigation that will take him from the peaceful Galician countryside to the depths of British politics and the murky world of police corruption. With the help of the Guardia Civil, Harris must unravel the dark secrets of the victim's past, before the killer strikes again. Will Harris restore justice to the Camino de Santiago, or will someone bury the truth? Read this thrilling international crime novel by A. D. Thorne today.

The Death of a Pilgrim
The Death of a Pilgrim

Author: A. D. Thorne

Publisher:

Published: 2019-10-10

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 9781697564020

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Two years previously Richard's quick thinking and brave action had prevented a bomb blast which would have killed schoolchildren and politicians. A second blast seriously injured him and caused the death of his wife. Unable, physically and emotionally to continue his police career he retreated to a cottage in rural Galicia and opened up a small gallery to sell his watercolour paintings, putting his past life firmly behind him. One morning, he finds an English pilgrim murdered in front of his gallery. Once her identity becomes known he is forced to face his past and the truth he has been running from. To solve the murder Richard teams up with Miguel, a Spanish detective and is thrust into the complex world of international policing. They find themselves in a race to safeguard democracy from those who will go to any lengths to obtain power.

The Pilgrim’s Progress Simplified
The Pilgrim’s Progress Simplified

Author: John Bunyan

Publisher: BookCaps Study Guides

Published: 2013-08-26

Total Pages: 1049

ISBN-13: 1621076806

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There are many books you should read before you die; there are few that you have to. The Pilgrim's Progress is one of the books you have to read! It has been translated into 200 language, never been out of print, and has often been called on of the greatest works ever wrote in English. There's only one problem--it was written over 200 years ago, and it can be difficult to understand. Let BookCaps help with this modern translation. A comprehensive study guide is also included. The original English text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.

Death and the Pilgrim
Death and the Pilgrim

Author: James Dixon

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2014-11-26

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 9781505704105

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Witness Joe Pilgrim, recently returned veteran of the conflict in Afghanistan, child of the age of terror, recent convert to a particularly dogmatic branch of Catholicism and newly diagnosed sufferer of post-traumatic stress disorder. Fleeing his family as the terror of his past catches up with him, he crashes his car and is taken to reside within the Isis Trust Home, one of the best, and most secure, mental health facilities in the country. Whilst there he meets Jonah S., renowned physicist, bestselling author of science fiction, outspoken advocate of a hard line brand of anti-theism, and lifelong manic depressive. Delusional, paranoid and befuddled by medication, Jonah S. is nevertheless still a sharp polemicist; as the two patients get to know one another they each question the other's world view, with drastic, deadly consequences.