Apostates Tale (Hardcover)

by Margaret Frazer (Author) "As they rode under the gateway's broad arch, the horses' hoofs were suddenly loud on the cobbles and the rain briefly ceased to batter at..." (more)

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Hardcover: 320 pages
Publisher: Prime Crime (TRD) (Jan 8 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0425219240
ISBN-13: 978-0425219249
Product Dimensions: 20.3 x 13 x 2.5 cm
Shipping Weight: 386 g
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Amazon.ca Sales Rank: #346,778 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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This is item 17 in The Sister Frevisse Series.

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As the nuns of St. Frideswide's priory prepare for the welcome end of Lent, their peaceful expectations are overset by the sudden return of long-vanished Sister Cecely. Nine years ago she fled from the nunnery with a man. Now her lover is dead and she has come back, bringing her illegitimate son with her.

She claims she is penitent, that she wants only to redeem her sin and find safe haven for the child. Neither she nor her son can be turned away, but their presence begins to stir doubts and questions in the hearts of some of the nuns about their own faithfulness to this enclosed life they've chosen to live.

Sister Cecely may be penitent-however much Frevisse may doubt it-but fully truthful she is not, and as the apostate nun's lies begin to overtake her, dangers of more

About the Author

Margaret Frazer was a finalist for an Edgar Award for Best Original Paperback for both The Servant's Tale and The Prioress' Tale. The Sister Frevisse series includes The Novice's Tale, The Servant's Tale, The Outlaw's Tale, The Bishop's Tale, The Boy's Tale, The Murderer's Tale, The Prioress' Tale, The Maiden's Tale, The Reeve's Tale, and The Squire's Tale. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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As they rode under the gateway's broad arch, the horses' hoofs were suddenly loud on the cobbles and the rain briefly ceased to batter at Cecely's cloaked shoulders and head. Read the first page

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