The Gathering

About this book

Way back in the 1940s they had all been young together. Inseparable pals Mike and Manny both preparing for the priesthood . . . Mikes beautiful twin sister Rose and her best friend Alice sharing a dream of becoming nuns . . . shy altar boy Stanley and everybodys good friend Bob Koesler also headed for the priesthood. Six Detroit adolescents moving step by measured step into the bosom of the church. Or so they believed. Now more than fifty years later one of the six has died a sudden violent death and Father Bob Koeslerthese days a retired parish priestis sadly suspicious that someone in this tiny band of lifelong friends may be responsible. But who and why? Before long Koesler has reason to believe he knows the shocking answer. . . .