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Not as thrilling as I hoped it would be but still a good read. May or may not be motivated to continue the series...
Pop Sugar’s Advanced 2019 Reading Challenge - A book set in an abbey, cloister, monastery, vicarage, or convent ...more
Pop Sugar’s Advanced 2019 Reading Challenge - A book set in an abbey, cloister, monastery, vicarage, or convent ...more
A fabulous combination of historical and fantasy fiction - 1485 Brittany, young Anne, Duchess of Brittany, and an order of assassin nuns dedicated to the Breton god of death, Mortain. Ismae, a 17-year-old assassin, takes an assignment at Anne's court that leads her into danger and love (the Duchess's half-brother, Gavriel). Loved that several of the characters existed historically and many of the events took place, but, unfortunately, Ismae and her order of assassin nuns are purely imaginary.
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