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[Results] Book of the Month (August 2023)
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Ok so as soon as I saw that the book was called Hail Mary, I was said to myself "OK so there will be a main character called Grace or something"
My buddy (fairly religious guy) read the whole book without noticing that same pun. He's usually the one who points this kind of joke out to oblivious me.
It's such a "I started with this joke and worked backwards" kind of great name lol.
Is the joke that both are a type of prayer?
The Hail Mary prayer in catholicism begins "Hail Mary, full of grace, ..."