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01541aam a2200289 i 4500 001 0CFC703E01A811EDB8EAEDD844ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220712010056 008 220203s2022 nyu 000 1 eng d 010 $a bl2022006469 020 $a 195099421X 020 $a 9781950994212 : HRD 040 $d SILO 100 1 $a Manseau, Peter, $e author. 245 14 $a The maiden of all our desires : $b a novel / $c Peter Manseau. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Arcade Publishing, $c [2022] 300 $a 330 pages ; $c 22 cm. 520 $a "Fourteenth-century Europe. The Black Death has killed half the known world, and in an isolated convent, a small group of nuns spends their days in work, austerity, and devotion, chanting the Liturgy of the Hours. But their community is threatened. Rumorsof heresy and a scandalous Book of Ursula, based on the teachings of the charismatic former abbess and founder of the order, have prompted the male church hierarchy to launch an investigation. As events unfold over the course of a single day, a blizzardthat has swept across Europe will break over the convent, endangering the women there and testing their faith"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Nuns $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Convents $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Black Death $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Fourteenth century $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft. 941 $a 1 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20220712011516.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0CFC703E01A811EDB8EAEDD844ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search