 In chapter four of The Castle of Heavenly Bliss, Aine O’Riordan arrives in Binawarra, her spirits shattered, the causes of which are only darkly hinted at. In this Vale of Tears begins with the dark mysterious events that led to her shattered spirits as a postulant in the order of the Sisters of the Suffering Saviour, events which force her to give up her desire to join the religious life. With great sorrow she leaves behind friend and fellow postulant Virginia Pearson to deal with ... |
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 GERDA VROUWENDIJK, under the name of Edith Bicknell, arrives in the north-western Victorian town of Binawarra to take up a teaching position in the local high school. The sinister Boris, lurking in the background, seems never far away. Ms Vrouwendijk is confident that she can keep her disguise and purpose hidden. But she has not reckoned on Florence Barker. Miss Barker, severe spinster, feared and avoided by the townspeople, is not what she seems... |
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