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Ralph McInerny Books in Order
Every Ralph McInerny book in publication order — 115 in total, spanning 1967–2011.
Publication Order of Andrew Broom Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cause and Effect | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Body and Soil | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Savings and Loam | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Mom and Dead | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Law and Ardor | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Heirs and Parents | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Egidio Manfredi Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Still Life | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Sub Rosa | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Father Dowling Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Her Death of Cold | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Bishop as Pawn | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Seventh Station | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Lying Three | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Second Vespers | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Thicker Than Water | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  A Loss of Patients | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The Grass Widow | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Getting a Way with Murder | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Rest in Pieces | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  The Basket Case | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  Abracadaver / Slight of Body | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Four on the Floor | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  Judas Priest | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  Desert Sinner | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  Seed of Doubt | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  A Cardinal Offense | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  The Tears of Things | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  Grave Undertakings | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  Triple Pursuit | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 |  Prodigal Father | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 |  Last Things | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 |  Requiem for a Realtor | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 |  Blood Ties | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 |  The Prudence of the Flesh | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 |  The Widow's Mate | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 |  Ash Wednesday | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 |  The Wisdom of Father Dowling | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 |  Stained Glass | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 |  The Compassion of Father Dowling | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Father Dowling Young Adult Mystery Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Case of the Dead Winner | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Case of the Constant Caller | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Notre Dame Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  On This Rockne | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Lack of the Irish | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Irish Tenure | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Book of Kills | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Emerald Aisle | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Celt and Pepper | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Irish Coffee | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Green Thumb | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Irish Gilt | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  The Letter Killeth | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Irish Alibi | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Green Revolution | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Sham Rock | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Proceedings of the Wethersfield Institute Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Catholic Writer | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The Rosary Chronicles Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Third Revelation | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Relic of Time | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Sister Mary Teresa Mystery Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Not a Blessed Thing | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Let Us Prey | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  And Then There Was Nun | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Nun of the Above | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Sine Qua Nun | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Veil of Ignorance | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Sister Hood | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Nun Plussed | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Half Past Nun | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Death Takes the Veil and Other Stories | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jolly Rogerson | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Narrow Time | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Priest | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Gate of Heaven | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Rogerson at Bay | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Spinnaker | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Quick as a Dodo | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Romanesque | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Noonday Devil | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Leave of Absence | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Frigor Mortis | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Nominative Case | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  The Search Committee | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  Easeful Death | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  Infra Dig | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  The Red Hat | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  As Good As Dead | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  The Ablative Case | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  Slattery | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thou Shalt Not Kill | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Soul of Wit | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Good Knights | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thomism in an Age of Renewal | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  New Themes in Christian Philosophy | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  A First Glance at St. Thomas Aquinas | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Art and Prudence | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  St. Thomas Aquinas | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Boethius And Aquinas | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Aquinas on Human Action | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The Question of Christian Ethics | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Let's Write a Novel | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Aquinas Against the Averroists | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Let's Read Latin | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  Aquinas and Analogy | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  An Uncertain Legacy | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  What Went Wrong with Vatican II | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  Characters in Search of Their Author | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  The Defamation of Pius XII | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  The Very Rich Hours of Jacques Maritain | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  Some Catholic Writers | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  Dante and the Blessed Virgin | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 1 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3 | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4 | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 5 | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Death Cruise: Crime Stories on the Open Seas | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4 | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 115, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jolly Rogerson | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Thomism in an Age of Renewal | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | New Themes in Christian Philosophy | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | A Narrow Time | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Priest | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Gate of Heaven | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Rogerson at Bay | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Her Death of Cold | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Spinnaker | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | A First Glance at St. Thomas Aquinas | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Bishop as Pawn | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Seventh Station | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Quick as a Dodo | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Romanesque | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Lying Three | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Second Vespers | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Thicker Than Water | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Not a Blessed Thing | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | A Loss of Patients | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Let Us Prey | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | The Grass Widow | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Getting a Way with Murder | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | And Then There Was Nun | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Rest in Pieces | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Nun of the Above | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Noonday Devil | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Sine Qua Nun | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Leave of Absence | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Cause and Effect | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | The Basket Case | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Veil of Ignorance | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Art and Prudence | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Body and Soil | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Abracadaver / Slight of Body | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Four on the Floor | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Frigor Mortis | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | St. Thomas Aquinas | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Savings and Loam | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | The Nominative Case | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Boethius And Aquinas | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Judas Priest | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | The Catholic Writer | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Sister Hood | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | The Search Committee | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Easeful Death | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Desert Sinner | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Infra Dig | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Thou Shalt Not Kill | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Aquinas on Human Action | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Seed of Doubt | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Nun Plussed | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | The Question of Christian Ethics | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Let's Write a Novel | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Aquinas Against the Averroists | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | Mom and Dead | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | A Cardinal Offense | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Law and Ardor | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | The Case of the Dead Winner | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | The Case of the Constant Caller | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | Let's Read Latin | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | The Tears of Things | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | Aquinas and Analogy | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | On This Rockne | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | Half Past Nun | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | An Uncertain Legacy | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | Lack of the Irish | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | The Red Hat | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | What Went Wrong with Vatican II | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | Irish Tenure | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | Death Cruise: Crime Stories on the Open Seas | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | Heirs and Parents | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | Still Life | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 73 | Grave Undertakings | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 74 | The Book of Kills | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 75 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 1 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 76 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 77 | Sub Rosa | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 78 | Triple Pursuit | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 79 | Emerald Aisle | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 80 | Death Takes the Veil and Other Stories | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 81 | Characters in Search of Their Author | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 82 | The Defamation of Pius XII | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 83 | Prodigal Father | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 84 | Celt and Pepper | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 85 | As Good As Dead | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 86 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3 | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 87 | Last Things | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 88 | Irish Coffee | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 89 | The Ablative Case | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 90 | The Very Rich Hours of Jacques Maritain | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 91 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4 | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 92 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4 | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 93 | Requiem for a Realtor | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 94 | Green Thumb | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 95 | Slattery | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 96 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 5 | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 97 | Blood Ties | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 98 | Irish Gilt | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 99 | The Soul of Wit | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 100 | The Prudence of the Flesh | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 101 | The Letter Killeth | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 102 | I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 103 | The Widow's Mate | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 104 | Irish Alibi | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 105 | Some Catholic Writers | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 106 | Ash Wednesday | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 107 | The Green Revolution | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 108 | The Wisdom of Father Dowling | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 109 | Stained Glass | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 110 | The Third Revelation | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 111 | Relic of Time | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 112 | Sham Rock | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 113 | Good Knights | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 114 | Dante and the Blessed Virgin | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 115 | The Compassion of Father Dowling | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
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