November, 1382. The month of the dead. Close to the Feast of St. Martin in the fifth year of King Richard's reign, Abbess Hildegard rides out for York and the Abbey of Meanx.This is no ordinary journ
York, 1385. Just as the Mystery Plays are about to unfold, a young woman witnesses a terrible crime and turns to Abbess Hildegard for protection. Cassandra Clark once again shows us the human side of
All the?danger and intrigue of 14th-century England spring to life in?this "compelling" (Publishers Weekly)?series?about the brave, incorruptible Abbess of Meaux.Abbess Hildegard may consider herself?
Hildegard, no longer a member of the Cistercian order of nuns, has returned to the priory after more than a year from her pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Still unsure whether she will rej
