ex-nuns

"In Boston and an ocean away, in Ireland, two young women--both virgins--find themselves pregnant. Around the world, epidemics, droughts, famines, floods, and worse threaten major cities. Terrifying forces of light and darkness are gathering, and former nun turned P.I. Anne Fitzgerald investigates the immaculate conceptions to discover the truth--and to save the young women, and possibly herself."--back cover.

Anne Fitzgerald, a former nun turned private investigator, is hired by the Archdiocese of Boston to investigate two immaculate conceptions as terrifying forces of light and darkness gather.

Karen Armstrong chronicles her struggle against despair that started with her departure in 1969 from the Roman Catholic convent she had entered seven years before and ended when she rediscovered her spirituatlity through her writing.

A former nun reveals the intimate details of her life within the enclosed world of an austere religious order.

The story of this country's first elected female state attorney general, who was a nun for twenty-three years.

For eight of her sixteen years Carolina Mitchell's older sister Hannah has been a nun in a convent, almost completely out of touch with her family--so when she suddenly abandons her vocation and comes home, nobody knows quite how to handle the situation, or guesses what explosive secrets she is hiding.