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Vow of Obedience

Summary: Sixteen-year-old Valerie vanishes from home in the small hours clad only in her robe and slippers. Three days later, Sister Joan finds her body abandoned in the convent's little Moor Schoolhouse. The dead girl is dressed in wedding white. A garland of leaves encircles her head and a thin red line runs round her neck. Valerie has been strangled. Sister Joan's feelings are mixed when her prioress bids her to assist in the investigation of this eerie crime. But when another young Catholic girl is similarly murdered, she vows to do her utmost to help Detective Sergeant Mill find the murderer. The f.

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ISBN: 9780709096986
ISBN: 0709096984
ISBN: 1306021936 (ebk)
ISBN: 9781306021937 (ebk)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (270 pages).
Publisher: New York : Robert Hale, 2011.

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Formatted Contents Note:	Cover; Title Page; Table of Contents; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Ten; Eleven; Twelve; Thirteen; Fourteen; By the same author; Copyright.
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Veronica Black was born in Caernarvon. She obtained an English and Philosophy degree, as well as a teaching diploma, from the University College of North Wales. Several of her novels published by Robert Hale feature monastic sleuth Sister Joan.

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