The Kocska Formula
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or library stamps visible.
A gripping work of Catholic intrigue and espionage, The Kocska Formula follows Father Anton Dymek, a rebellious young priest from the Los Angeles Diocese, as he is thrust into a shadow world of suspense, intrigue, and decidedly unpriestly special ministries. The novel presents a taut thriller narrative where faith and danger collide, placing its unconventional protagonist at the crossroads of moral duty and clandestine action. Riley crafts a story that moves with the pace and tension of classic spy fiction, while grounding its drama in the unique moral landscape of the Catholic Church. With its blend of ecclesiastical setting and shadowy conspiracies, this standalone adventure stands as a curious and compelling entry in the genre of clerical crime fiction.
Author: Frank Riley
Format: Hardback
Published: 1971, Sherbourne Press
Genre: Thriller
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or library stamps visible.
A gripping work of Catholic intrigue and espionage, The Kocska Formula follows Father Anton Dymek, a rebellious young priest from the Los Angeles Diocese, as he is thrust into a shadow world of suspense, intrigue, and decidedly unpriestly special ministries. The novel presents a taut thriller narrative where faith and danger collide, placing its unconventional protagonist at the crossroads of moral duty and clandestine action. Riley crafts a story that moves with the pace and tension of classic spy fiction, while grounding its drama in the unique moral landscape of the Catholic Church. With its blend of ecclesiastical setting and shadowy conspiracies, this standalone adventure stands as a curious and compelling entry in the genre of clerical crime fiction.