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1) Mortal heart
Author
Series
His fair assassin volume 3
Language
English
Description
Annith's worst fears are realized when she discovers that, despite her lifelong training to be an assassin, she is being groomed by the abbess as a Seeress, to be forever shut up in the convent of Saint Mortain.
Author
Series
Lorien legacies volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Description
In a Spanish convent, seventeen-year-old Marina longs to join forces with her fellow Loriens to prepare for battle with the Mogadorians who destroyed their home planet, while in the United States, John, Six, and Sam elude authorities who think John is a terrorist.
3) Grey sister
Author
Series
Book of the Ancestor volume 2
Language
English
Description
From Mark Lawrence, the international bestselling author of the Broken Empire Trilogy, comes the second novel in a dazzling fantasy series set in a dying world. The searing tale of a young woman on the path to becoming the empire's fiercest warrior.
Author
Series
Lorien legacies volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
John, Six, and Seven desperately try to find the rest of the Lorien Nine before it's too late.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
While her tyrannical family is out of favor in Italy, young Catherine de Medici is raised in convents, then in 1533, when she is fourteen, her uncle, Pope Clement VII, arranges for her marriage to prince Henri of France, who is destined to become king.
Author
Series
Novel of the twelve houses volume 3
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When king's Rider Justin comes to the aid of Ellynor, a young novice at a convent, he is unaware that she is a mystic being who is being manipulated by fanatical Daughters of the Pale Moon into seeking out and destroying other mystics.
Author
Series
Crispin books volume 3
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
As Crispin tries to fulfill Bear's dream of moving to Iceland, he must leave Troth behind at a convent that needs a healer but, after falling in with thieves posing as musicians, he makes a new friend, Owen, and together they continue the arduous journey.
9) The nun
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The seemingly true story of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent and take holy orders.
Author
Publisher
Wildfire
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Beatrice is the convent's librarian. For years, she has shunned the company of her sisters, finding solace only with her manuscripts. Then, one carnival night, two women, bleeding and stricken, are abandoned outside the convent's walls. Moments from death, one of them presses something into Beatrice's hands: a bewitching book whose pages have a dangerous life of their own. But men of the faith want the book destroyed, and a zealous preacher has tracked...
11) Red sister
Author
Series
Book of the Ancestor volume 1
Language
English
Description
"The international bestselling author of the Broken Empire and the Red Queen's War trilogies begins a stunning epic fantasy series about a secretive order of holy warriors ... At the Convent of Sweet Mercy, young girls are raised to be killers. In some few children the old bloods show, gifting rare talents that can be honed to deadly or mystic effect. But even the mistresses of sword and shadow don't truly understand what they have purchased when...
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