A Vow of Devotion
- 188 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Welcoming two newcomers to the Convent of the Daughters, Sister Joan is horrified when one of them turns violent, a situation that worsens when the other one is targeted for murder. Reprint. PW. K.
Veronica Black Book order (chronological)
Maureen Peters was a prolific author whose literary output spanned historical fiction under her own name and numerous mysteries as Veronica Black. Her extensive body of work explored a wide array of genres, including biographical fiction centered on royalty, sweeping family sagas, Gothic romances, and contemporary mysteries. Peters demonstrated a remarkable talent for crafting compelling narratives across diverse literary forms, offering readers a rich and varied reading experience. Her versatility in mastering different styles and subjects marks her as a distinctive and multifaceted storyteller.
A Vow of Sanctity
- 235 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Loch Morag, remote western Scotland.Sister Joan heads to the serene shores of Loch Morag for a spiritual retreat in a cave up a steep hill. She’s hoping for peace and quiet, but she soon finds trouble . . .EVIL HAS A WAY OF FINDING SISTER JOAN EVEN IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE.Six years ago the womanizing husband of the local store-owner disappeared.Then the minister’s wife died of an overdose.Was it an accident or suicide?AFTER A SUDDEN STORM A BODY SURFACES IN THE LOCH.What’s going on? The grumpy villagers don’t want to talk about it.Sister Joan must abandon her solitude to search for the killer and unearth the truth.
A Vow of Silence
- 217 pages
- 8 hours of reading
"Outstanding." Publishers WeeklyA Sister Joan Mystery.The sisters at lonely Cornwall Convent share chilling secrets they cannot confess . . . Sister Sophia is dead. Sister Magdalen has vanished. Sister Joan, newly transferred to the convent to investigate its mysterious troubles, begins to suspect what she hardly dares to Blasphemy . . . and worse . . .