TY - SER
KW - Roman Catholics
KW - Irish Americans
KW - Polish Americans
KW - nuns
KW - gun violence
KW - priests
KW - private investigators
KW - Jewish Americans
AU - Thomas Lipinski
AB - Carroll Dorsey, a 30-something private eye, is hired by the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh to defend Father Thomas Crimmins.  The District Attorney accuses Crimmins of shooting the husband of a sexy parishioner with whom Crimmins had been having an affair.
BT - Carroll Dorsey mystery series, 3/4
C1 - 1980s
C3 - Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Monongahela River; Ohio River; Pittsburgh; Homewood; Lawrenceville; Polish Hill; Downtown; Allegheny County Courthouse; William Penn Hotel; South Side; St. Paul's Retreat Center; Point Breeze; Frick Park; Mellon Park; Oa
C4 - Mystery
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N2 - Carroll Dorsey, a 30-something private eye, is hired by the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh to defend Father Thomas Crimmins.  The District Attorney accuses Crimmins of shooting the husband of a sexy parishioner with whom Crimmins had been having an affair.
PB - Avon Twilight Books
PP - New York
PY - 1999
RN - Thomas Lipinski (1954—2018), born and raised in Pittsburgh, worked as a social worker, an auto repo man, a jail administrator, and an insurance investigator. He earned a MFA in creative writing at the University of Pittsburgh and was professor of English at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
EP - 218 p.
T2 - Carroll Dorsey mystery series, 3/4
TI - Steel City Confessions
ER -