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Veronica Black

    Maureen Peters è stata una prolifica autrice la cui produzione letteraria spaziava dalla narrativa storica a suo nome a numerosi gialli come Veronica Black. La sua vasta opera ha esplorato una vasta gamma di generi, tra cui narrativa biografica incentrata sulla regalità, ampie saghe familiari, romanzi gotici e gialli contemporanei. La Peters ha dimostrato un notevole talento nel creare narrazioni avvincenti attraverso diverse forme letterarie, offrendo ai lettori un'esperienza di lettura ricca e variegata. La sua versatilità nel padroneggiare stili e argomenti diversi la contraddistingue come una narratrice distintiva e poliedrica.

    A Vow of Silence
    A Vow of Devotion
    A Vow of Sanctity
    • A Vow of Devotion

      • 188pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      Welcoming two newcomers to the Convent of the Daughters, Sister Joan is horrified when one of them turns violent, a situation that worsens when the other one is targeted for murder. Reprint. PW. K.

      A Vow of Devotion1996
      3,8
    • A Vow of Sanctity

      • 235pagine
      • 9 ore di lettura

      Loch Morag, remote western Scotland.Sister Joan heads to the serene shores of Loch Morag for a spiritual retreat in a cave up a steep hill. She’s hoping for peace and quiet, but she soon finds trouble . . .EVIL HAS A WAY OF FINDING SISTER JOAN EVEN IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE.Six years ago the womanizing husband of the local store-owner disappeared.Then the minister’s wife died of an overdose.Was it an accident or suicide?AFTER A SUDDEN STORM A BODY SURFACES IN THE LOCH.What’s going on? The grumpy villagers don’t want to talk about it.Sister Joan must abandon her solitude to search for the killer and unearth the truth.

      A Vow of Sanctity1994
      3,7
    • A Vow of Silence

      • 217pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      "Outstanding." Publishers WeeklyA Sister Joan Mystery.The sisters at lonely Cornwall Convent share chilling secrets they cannot confess . . . Sister Sophia is dead. Sister Magdalen has vanished. Sister Joan, newly transferred to the convent to investigate its mysterious troubles, begins to suspect what she hardly dares to Blasphemy . . . and worse . . .

      A Vow of Silence1991