The Reaper

Peter Lovesey

earliest edition we have, 2001 Soundings, 2002 audiobook

"Otis Joy is the popular and handsome young rector of St. Bartholomew's Church in Foxford, Wiltshire, England. Soon after a pastoral visit to him by the bishop, the bishop's body is found lying at the bottom of a quarry. In the bishop's car are a suicide note, a copy of a racy men's magazine and a Bible with an underlined text reading: "hath devoured thy living with harlots." His last telephone call, the police disco...

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The Reaper audiobook · 2002 · Soundings · 9781860429286
The reaper edition · 2001 · Soho Press · 295 pages
The reaper edition · 2001 · Thorndike Press · 445 pages

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