Pearly Gates by Owen Marshall audiobook
Pat 'Pearly' Gates has achieved a lot in his life and evinces considerable satisfaction in his achievements. Popular, happily married, well established, he cuts an impressive figure, especially in his own eyes. But will his pride and complacency come before a fall?
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Pat 'Pearly' Gates is a popular two term provincial mayor considering whether to stand for a third term.
Pearly learns that he may have a strong challenger to contend with if he seeks re-election.
Pearly is still contemplating his chances of winning re-election when by chance an opportunity for him to take advantage presents itself.
Pearly deals with minor setbacks while considering the pros and cons of playing the political trump card he has.
Pearly drafts a potent letter which sets off a volatile chain of reactions.
Pearly is drawn into planning for the school reunion which stirs up a few ghosts from his past.
Pearly is already feeling diminished by the lustre and urbanity carried by one of the returning alumni at the school 125th celebration when a family mini-drama engulfs him.
The big day has arrived at last, the school 125th celebrations and Pearly is at the heart of it all.
The school 125th celebrations are winding down when Pearly becomes entangled in a life-threatening incident.
Pearly fronts up to face the music and in so doing inadvertently builds bridges with those who matter to him most