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The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
Vicars, Priests, Abbots, Fathers, Abbesses, Pastors, Nuns
789 books — 291 voters
In This House of Brede by Rumer GoddenSacred Hearts by Sarah DunantThe Nun's Story by Kathryn HulmeStory of a Soul by Thérèse of LisieuxThe Midwife by Jennifer Worth
GET THEE TO A NUNNERY
192 books — 122 voters

A Kingdom of Dreams by Judith McNaughtThe Lily and the Lion by Catherine A. WilsonThe Prize by Julie GarwoodAn English Bride in Scotland by Lynsay SandsDesire by Amanda Quick
Taking the Veil: Heroine Hidden in Convent, Raised by Nuns or Disguised in Habit
111 books — 68 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken FollettSacred Hearts by Sarah DunantPope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
Monasteries and Convents
230 books — 67 voters

Angeline by Anna QuinnMadeline by Ludwig BemelmansWorld Without End by Ken FollettSacred Hearts by Sarah DunantThe Patron Saint of Liars by Ann Patchett
Nuns in Fiction
219 books — 46 voters
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherThe Vicar of Nibbleswicke by Roald DahlThe Monk by Matthew Gregory LewisThe Rabbi's Cat by Joann SfarRequiem for a Nun by William Faulkner
Clergy in the Title
286 books — 23 voters

Immodest Acts by Judith C. BrownThe Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio by Hubert WolfSisters of the Vast Black by Lina RatherKicking the Habit by Jeanne CordovaLesbian Nuns by Nancy Manahan
Lesbian nuns in fiction and memoir
32 books — 16 voters
Story of a Soul by Thérèse of LisieuxI Believe in Love by Jean du Coeur de Jésus d'ElbéeTherese of Lisieux by Thomas R. NevinThe Way of Trust and Love - A Retreat Guided By St. Therese o... by Jacques PhilippeLessons from Saint Thérèse by John Paul Thomas
Saint Thérèse (Therese) of Lisieux
107 books — 8 voters

The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself by Teresa de ÁvilaInterior Castle by Teresa de ÁvilaNavigating the Interior Life by Daniel BurkeThe Life of Saint Teresa of Avila by Carlos EireTeresa of Avila by Cathleen Medwick
Saint Teresa of Ávila
42 books — 4 voters
Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska by Maria Faustyna KowalskaSt. Faustina Prayer Book for the Holy Souls in Purgatory by Susan TassoneMercy's Happenings by Terrie FahningThe Life of Faustina Kowalska by Sophia MichalenkoSanta Faustina Kowalska by José María Fernández
Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska & The Divine Mercy
26 books — 3 voters

These Thy Gifts by Vincent PanettiereBrother Lorenzo's Pretzels by Cornellia Mary BilinskyBrigid and the Butter by Pamela LovePatrick and the Fire by Cornelia Mary BilinskyThe 3 Trees by Gabriel Ringlet
Tales and Legends series
12 books — 2 voters
Lying Awake by Mark Salzman
Carmelites in Fiction
1 book — 1 voter

The Complete Father Brown by G.K. ChestertonFriday the Rabbi Slept Late by Harry KemelmanSister Eve, Private Eye by Lynne HintonSidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death by James RuncieHer Death of Cold by Ralph McInerny
Religious Mysteries
58 books — 1 voter
Mere by Danielle GilesNicked by M.T. AndersonAn Excellent Mystery by Ellis PetersThe Monk and the Banished Prince by Jaberona B.L.Road to Rome by Marina Pacheco
Queer Monastic Books
39 books — 1 voter

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