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📘 Plain heathen mischief by Clark, Martin

Joel King has been defrocked and is serving a six‑month sentence for a career‑ending crime that may never have occurred. While in prison, his wife demands a divorce. The teenage daughter of his disgrace files a $5 million lawsuit. Joel tries to rebuild his life in Montana, but the fresh start offers little hope for an ex‑con and a deposed clergyman. His sister, who offers her home as refuge, turns out to be as treacherous as his parole officer. Amid this turmoil, a former congregant pulls Joel into a scam that promises quick money, leading him to a group of slick con artists, shady attorneys, and manipulative youth.

First publish date: 2004

Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller

Authors: Clark, Martin

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