{"product_id":"the-stranger","title":"The Stranger","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Malachy G. Carroll\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eEgo te absolvo a peccatis tuis\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ein nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus Sancti.…\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe words were so fervently spoken that they seemed\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eto fling a burning cross on the air.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stranger, \u003c\/b\u003eMalachy G. Carroll’s first effort as a novelist, follows a mysterious man living in the seclusion of a remote Irish village. While a terrible secret from deep in his past sequesters the Stranger in anonymity, he impresses his neighbors with his quiet strength and generous charity. When the rumors about his past begin to swirl through the village, however, he will have to choose between revealing his true identity or forfeiting the good faith of his new friends.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWritten with vim, vigor, and much good humor, \u003ci\u003eThe Stranger\u003c\/i\u003e is a moving story with an exhilarating finish, an accomplishment which puts Carroll on equal footing as such talented Catholic novelists like Lloyd C. Douglas and Louis de Wohl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMalachy G. Carroll\u003c\/b\u003e (1918–2012) wrote over half a dozen books, including novels about and biographies of Saints Thomas Aquinas, Emilie de Vialar, and Padre Pio. Imaginative and moving, his writings today sadly remain little known.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback:\u003c\/strong\u003e 194pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 978-1949899573\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cluny Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68197673861305,"sku":"978-1949899573","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/ProductImages_630.jpg?v=1794089141","url":"https:\/\/catholicshop.com\/products\/the-stranger","provider":"CatholicShop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}