The Search for Maggie Ward, Andrew M. Greeley
The Search for Maggie Ward, Andrew M. Greeley
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The Search for Maggie Ward

Author: Andrew M. Greeley

Narrator: Full Cast

Unabridged: 14 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook (DRM Protected)

Published: 08/11/2008


Synopsis

It is the summer after the Big War and, while most veterans are racing back to setup housekeeping, Jerry Keenan finds himself unattached, unable to settle down, and suffering nightmares form his wartime experiences.Enter Andrea King, an eighteen-year-old war widow. Finding her irresistible, Keenan embarks on a love affair so passionate that it re-awakens him to life and to God. Then, just when life looks rosiest, Andrea disappears. In searching for her, he uncovers her miserable past (and her real name, Maggie Ward) as an abused child and an abused wife. When he finally locates her, his quest focuses on winning the beautiful Maggie as his wife.

About Andrew M. Greeley

Andrew Greeley is a Catholic priest and sociologist, and the author of many New York Times bestselling novels, including Summer at the Lake and Contract with an Angel, which are available from Brilliance Audio. He lives in Chicago.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nigel on October 13, 2012

Don't let the less than exciting title fool you. This is an awesome story of love, forgiveness, and redemption. I reread this one every couple of years.......more

Goodreads review by Maggie on April 05, 2021

I have really enjoyed the other Andrew Greeley books I have read, but I struggled with this one and almost did not finish it. Jeremiah Keenan is back from the war as a decorated Commander, he is wandering the country kind of lost and then he sees a girl that is a ghost, a dream.....a ghost again and......more

Goodreads review by Charles on September 16, 2020

Brilliant teaching book. Greeley is my new hero.......more