Confessions of a Pagan Nun: A Novel

A druid-turned-nun writes of faith, love, loss, and religion in this "beautifully written and thought-provoking book" set at the dawn of Ireland's Christian era (Library Journal)

Cloistered in a stone cell at the monastery of Saint Brigit, a sixth-century Irish nun secretly records the memories of her Pagan youth, interrupting her assigned task of transcribing Augustine and Patrick. She revisits her past, piece by piece-her fiercely independent mother, whose skill with healing plants and inn...