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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
805 books — 296 voters
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à KempisCatechism of the Catholic Church by Catholic ChurchThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisStory of a Soul by Thérèse of LisieuxConfessions by Augustine of Hippo
Books for Catholics
698 books — 236 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
194 books — 125 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
Madeline by Ludwig BemelmansAngeline by Anna QuinnWorld Without End by Ken FollettSacred Hearts by Sarah DunantThe Patron Saint of Liars by Ann Patchett
Nuns in Fiction
219 books — 48 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
The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio by Hubert WolfImmodest Acts by Judith C. BrownSisters of the Vast Black by Lina RatherKicking the Habit by Jeanne CordovaGideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
Lesbian nuns in fiction and memoir
33 books — 18 voters

The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen ChoDark Prism by David LippincottRed Sister by Mark LawrenceThe Unspoken Name by A.K. LarkwoodGrave Mercy by Robin LaFevers
sff books with nuns
13 books — 4 voters
Red Sister by Mark LawrenceGuidance to Death by Daniel V. Meier Jr.Mossflower by Brian JacquesOutcast of Redwall by Brian JacquesThe Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
Nuns and Convents in Fantasy
12 books — 4 voters

The Chrysalis Caretaker by David P. Smith MDRB 1980 by Benedict of NursiaDropping the Habit by Marion DanteThe Traitor Within by Adrian WarnockHope Reborn by Tope Koleoso
Books on Religous Life and Discernment
29 books — 4 voters
Brother Lorenzo's Pretzels by Cornellia Mary BilinskyThese Thy Gifts by Vincent PanettiereBrigid 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

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha ShannonA Day of Fallen Night by Samantha ShannonRed Sister by Mark LawrenceGrey Sister by Mark LawrenceHoly Sister by Mark Lawrence
Magical Lesbian Warrior Nuns
8 books — 2 voters
Women and Gender in Medieval Europe by Margaret SchausThe Weaker Vessel by Antonia FraserGalileo's Daughter by Dava SobelMedieval Writings On Secular Women by Elisabeth van HoutsRomantic Outlaws by Charlotte Gordon
Medieval & Early Modern Women in Europe
43 books — 2 voters

Cannibal Nuns off the Coast of Japan by R.A. HarrisThe Blasphemous Sisters of Saint Apollonia by Nick CatoSatanic Rites of the Nuns of St. Sophia by Alex S. JohnsonNun Hunter by Jonathan MoonTwo Guns for Sister Margarita by Chris Bowsman
Best Nunsploitation Books
5 books — 1 voter
Lying Awake by Mark Salzman
Carmelites in Fiction
1 book — 1 voter

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