Read in the Church Times an interview with author Sophie King and how she had done her research for one of the characters in her latest book The Wedding Party. Now I have a penchant for fiction which features priests who happen to be women so I ordered it from Amazon tout suite. Just finished it and it was lovely and light and perfect summer reading. And the priest who happened to be a woman was just right.
For those who also like ‘woman priest fiction’, can I recommend Phil Rickman’s Merrily Watkins series, Anne Borrowdale‘s books, Kate Charles‘ later ones (well all of them really but for a woman priest you need the later ones), Michelle Blake’s Lily Connor series, and a few others which I can’t lay my hands on right now.
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Thanks for the suggestions – I’m profoundly addicted to Merrily Watkins – have the full set and in throes of ordering the CD of Lol Robinson and Hazey Jane II.
Have you met Deacon Theodora Braithwaite books by D. M. Greenwood?
J
Yes, I have a long time ago so not sure if I read them all. She was one of the ones i forgot along with an American one who fancies a policeman, a wealthy nun detective and another…