The Framed Father
The Framed Father by J. R. Mathis is a mystery novel published by Draft2digital in September 2020. This edition spans 272 pages and is presented in English. The story follows a former priest who, after the resolution of his wife’s murder, seeks solace in a monastery. However, a call from the Archbishop pulls him back into the complexities of his past when he is tasked with investigating a young priest accused of breaking his vows.
As the narrative unfolds, the protagonist finds himself entangled in a murder case involving a young woman, forcing him to collaborate with Helen, a familiar figure from his past. The investigation challenges his emotional boundaries, as unresolved feelings resurface amidst the quest for truth. This book explores themes of faith, temptation, and the struggle between personal desires and moral obligations within the cozy mystery genre.
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My wife’s killer finally caught, I was content to leave Myerton to serve in the isolation of the same monastery where I found my call to the priesthood. The temptations of the past still occupy my mind, but behind these walls I’m safe from them.
A call from the Archbishop sends me back to Saint Clare’s, to find out if a young priest has broken his vows. Confident I’ll find nothing wrong, I’m content to return.
Then a young woman is murdered, and the priest stands accused. Helen is on the case, and I must work with her again to find the truth.
But the feelings we left unspoken before are harder to avoid, and I find my heart struggling with my head.
Can I save a young man’s life without risking my soul?
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