Another Bloody Retreat : Abbot Peter's desert years (Paperback)

from klaidlaw

I tried to like this book, but I just couldn't manage it. I almost put it down before I finished the prologue, but I decided to give it a chance. I made it about half way through the book before saying enough. I found the author's writing style rather obtuse and the characters non-compelling. I r...

from ChrisWeir

Abbott Peter's years in the desert at St James The Less in the desert of Egypt. He's was sent to close down the run down mission but that was a number of years ago. Author takes the first half of the book literally just introducing characters. Backgrounds on them etc this is all prior to the main...

from Cheryl-L-B

I enjoyed the story, the writer's style of telling the story and the actual physical characteristics of the book. The pages are non-glare, the font is nice and not too small, the page gutters and margins are generous and the paperback cover is sort of velvety feeling. Looking forward to more stor...

from Cheryl-L-B

I enjoyed the story, the writer's style of telling the story and the actual physical characteristics of the book. The pages are non-glare, the font is nice and not too small, the page gutters and margins are generous and the paperback cover is sort of velvety feeling. Looking forward to more stor...