Amelia and the virgin
Harlow, Nicky2011
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Liverpool, 1981. Amelia and her eccentric Catholic family are eagerly awaiting the Pope's visit to the city. Increasingly disturbed by visions of a mysterious Goddess, Amelia becomes pregnant and is convinced her baby is the new Messiah. Marguerite, Amelia's mother ignorant of her daughter's condition, takes an extended trip to Ireland to visit the order of nuns she has inherited. Amelia's visions intensify and apparent miracles are performed. A cult develops. The family is divided. As believers swell in number and the papal visit nears, it becomes evident that Amelia and her unborn baby are in danger.
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Nottingham : Pewter Rose Press, 2011
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9780956005397
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English
BRN:
257812