Description
In Tudor England, novice nun Joanna Stafford is drawn into a dangerous mystery when her convent becomes entangled in the political and religious turmoil surrounding Henry VIII’s dissolution of the monasteries. After a shocking crime, Joanna must navigate rival factions, forbidden loyalties, and the ruthless ambitions of those seeking a powerful religious relic. Blending historical detail with suspense, the novel explores faith, power, corruption, and the struggle to preserve conscience in an age of upheaval.
Available Editions
paperback
Orion
Published Jan 1, 2012
409 pages
ISBN: 9781409133063
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Details
First Published
2012
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Crown by Nancy Bilyeau.
Violence
Death/Grief
Religious Persecution
Torture