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Brother Benedict is a monk of an order that doesn't believe in travel. But when the order's monastary is sold, travel he does - to do battle with greedy owners and corporations, and to fall in love with the owner's daughter. Will Brother Benedict be able to save the monastary? Will he be able to save himself *for* the monastary?
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Plot & Themes

Tone of story    -   Dry-cynical    -   very upbeat How difficult to spot villain?    -   Very obvious Time/era of story:    -   1960's-1970's Kid or adult book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character

Gender    -   Male Profession/status:    -   religious figure Age:    -   20's-30's

Setting

United States    -   Yes The US:    -   Northeast City?    -   Yes City:    -   New York

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   no torture/death Explicit sex in book?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references Amount of dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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