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181) The second death
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xiv, 337 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ireland, A.D. 671. It is the beginning of the summer season and the Kingdom of Muman is preparing to celebrate the Great Fair of Cashel. It is an extravagant nine days of contests, food, and endless entertainment. Circumstances have led Fidelma and Eadulf far and wide across the kingdom, and they have been absent from the Great Fair for many years. But, for once they haven't been called away from Cashel, and are eager to enjoy the festivities - that...
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
338 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ireland, A.D. 671. An Anglo-Saxon delegation arrives in Cashel to debate the new religious rules that have been handed down from Rome. The Abbot of Imleach leads the Irish delegation, which is hostile to the new rules from outsiders. Among the Anglo-Saxon group is Brother Eadulf's own younger brother Egric, whom Eadulf hasn't seen for many years. When the debate quickly becomes acrimonious, a local abbess has to step in as a mediator between the...
185) The apostate's tale
Author
Series
Sister Frevisse mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Anholt's artists volume 6
Publisher
Barrons
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized account of Matisse's friendship with a young nun that resulted in his designing the Chapelle du Rosaire in France.
187) The traitor's tale
Author
Series
Sister Frevisse mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
372 p. ; 21 cm
Language
English
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The life and times of a group of midwives working at Nonnatus House--a nursing convent serving the impoverished of East London in the late 1950s and early 1960s--are chronicled in this appealing British series based on true events. The women learn powerful lessons about life's struggles while visiting with expectant mothers and poor children.
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's 1966, and it's a testing time for the midwives. But there's excitement, too, as the women's rights movement intensifies. With Trixie's help, Sister Julienne is determined to steer Nonnatus House of its financial quandary. Dr. Turner deals with an array of difficult cases including a former soldier involved in nuclear test explosion. Meanwhile, Sister Monica Joan experiences a crisis of faith, and Sister Frances realizes she needs to be a little...
191) The nun's story
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (152 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Audrey Hepburn portrays a nun whose life journey takes her from the staff of a mental asylum to a surgical nurse in the Belgian Congo. She returns to Belgium as WWII breaks out and is torn between the needs of the Resistance and the church's neutrality.
Author
Publisher
Viking/Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
316, [4] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The complete collection of stories about Madeline, the fearless little girl in a French boarding school. Includes some of the original sketches from the author's notebooks and family photographs.
194) Lilies of the field
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Free spirited ex-G.I. and unemployed construction worker Homer Smith stops at a remote farm in the Arizona desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of German refugee Catholic nuns, headed by the strict Mother Maria, who believes that Homer has been sent by God to build a much-needed church in the desert.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
Español
Description
This historical drama tells the story of Juana Inés de la Cruz, one of the greatest poets of the Spanish Siglo de Oro. In order to pursue her passion for writing, Juana enters the convent. There, she develops an intimate relationship with the vicereine, who inspires her poetry. But when the forces of the Inquisition invade the convent, the women have only each other to turn to
Author
Series
League of Literary Ladies volume 4
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
373 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
B&B owner Bea Cartwright has taken on the responsibility of taking meals to ten visiting nuns, who are on retreat at the Waters Edge Center for Spirit and Renewal on picturesque South Bass Island on Lake Erie. But the peace of the retreat is shattered when one of the nuns is found at the waters edge, murdered. And when a second nun is killed, Bea and the other members of the League of Literary Ladies--Chandra, Kate, and Luella--start to wonder about...
Author
Series
Auntie Poldi novels volume 4
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
459 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Strange dealings are afoot in the Apostolic Palace - a nun leapt to her death after participating in a routine exorcism. But when a priest and a Vatican commissario turn up at her door, Poldi is shocked to hear that she's a suspect in their case. Poldi will need all the help she can get to clear her name, but her nephew has been distracted by a love affair, and her local friends seem to be avoiding her. Even Vito Montana balks when Poldi discovers...
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