Ralph McInerny





Ralph McInerny

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born
February 24, 1929 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, The United States

died
January 29, 2010

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Ralph Matthew McInerny was an American Catholic religious scholar and fiction writer, including mysteries and science fiction. Some of his fiction has appeared under the pseudonyms of Harry Austin, Matthew FitzRalph, Ernan Mackey, Edward Mackin, and Monica Quill. As a mystery writer he is best known as the creator of Father Dowling. He was Professor of Philosophy, Director of the Jacques Maritain Center, and Michael P. Grace Professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame until his retirement in June, 2009. He died of esophageal cancer on January 29, 2010.


Average rating: 3.29 · 1,046 ratings · 165 reviews · 138 distinct works
On This Rockne
3.34 of 5 stars 3.34 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions
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Irish Alibi
3.07 of 5 stars 3.07 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions
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Lack of the Irish
3.31 of 5 stars 3.31 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions
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Her Death Of Cold
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The Third Revelation: The R...
2.69 of 5 stars 2.69 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions
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Bishop as Pawn
3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 24 ratings3 editions
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Celt and Pepper
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions
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The Red Hat
3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1998
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The Book of Kills
3.22 of 5 stars 3.22 avg rating — 23 ratings5 editions
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Irish Tenure
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Notre Dame Mystery (13 books)
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3.182509505703422 of 5 stars 3.18 avg rating — 263 ratings
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Still Life Sub Rosa: An Egidio Manfred...
Egidio Manfredi (2 books)
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“There is that in the Notre Dame fan which makes him intolerable to others, namely, his unassailable confidence that in a well-ordered universe Notre Dame is meant to win all of its games.”
Ralph McInerny, Lack of the Irish

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