Holy Fools |
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Author:
| Harris, Joanne |
Read by:
| Bertish, Suzanne |
ISBN: | 978-0-06-058624-9 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2004 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Book Format: | Audio cassette |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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In the year 1605, a young, pregnant widow seeks sanctuary at the Abbey of Sainte Marie-de-la-mer. After the birth of her daughter, she takes up the veil, and a new name, Soeur Auguste. But the peace she has found is shattered five years later by the events that follow the death of her kind benefactress, the Reverend Mother.When a new abbess arrives at Sainte Marie-de-la-mer, she does not arrive alone. With her is her personal confessor and spiritual guide, P+re Colombin, a man Soeur...
More DescriptionIn the year 1605, a young, pregnant widow seeks sanctuary at the Abbey of Sainte Marie-de-la-mer. After the birth of her daughter, she takes up the veil, and a new name, Soeur Auguste. But the peace she has found is shattered five years later by the events that follow the death of her kind benefactress, the Reverend Mother.When a new abbess arrives at Sainte Marie-de-la-mer, she does not arrive alone. With her is her personal confessor and spiritual guide, P+re Colombin, a man Soeur Auguste knows all too well. The newcomer is Guy LeMerle, now masquerading as a priest, and the one man she fears more than any other.Soeur Auguste has a secret. Once she was l'Ail_e, star performer of a troupe led by LeMerle, before betrayal forced her to change her identity.But now the past has found her. To protect herself and her beloved child, l'Ail_e will have to perform one last act of dazzling daring more audacious than any she has previously attempted.