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Mar 10, 2023 · Joseph O’Connor’s new novel, My Father’s House, is two things: a twisty thriller whose outcome is hard to guess; and an exquisitely rendered piece of literature from a masterful writer.
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Jan 26, 2023 · A novel based on the true story of Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, who smuggled Jews and Allied prisoners out of Nazi-occupied Rome. Set in 1943, it follows a band of unlikely friends led by a courageous Irish priest in the Vatican.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Inspired by the true story of Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, who, together with his accomplices, risked his life to smuggle thousands out of occupied Rome right under the nose of his Nazi nemesis, My Father’s House is a “potent blend of excitement, suspense and intrigue” (The Washington Post).
Jan 21, 2023 · Review. My Father’s House by Joseph O’Connor review: the Irish priest who stood up to the Nazis. This novel spins a gripping yarn from the true story of Hugh O’Flaherty, who...
Based on an extraordinary true story, My Father's House is a powerful literary thriller from a master of historical fiction. Joseph O'Connor has created an unforgettable novel of love, faith and sacrifice, and what it means to be truly human in the most extreme circumstances.
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Jan 28, 2023 · Joseph O’Connor’s new novel, based on the extraordinary true story of an Irish priest in the Vatican who helped to save thousands of prisoners during the Nazi occupation of Rome, is a...
My Father’s House is a privately funded, non-profit family shelter ministry that opened to meet the needs of homeless families in Multnomah County, Oregon.