Emily Sutherland: 3 books

At Broken Hill on New Years Day, 1915, two Afghani men fired on a train carrying a group of people travelling to a picnic. A number of these holiday-makers were killed or injured. The Afghani men fled to a spot known as the White Rocks, where they, in turn, were fired on by the citizens of Broken...

In 1149, three women contemporaries meet in an abbey near Paris. The women are: Heloise, abbess of the Paraclete after her tragic love affaire with Abelard; Hildegard of Bingen, mystic, musician; and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of France, soon to be Queen on England . They have learned that Bernard...

After an abusive childhood Anne becomes a nun. She takes vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. Disappointed and disillusioned, she eventually leaves the convent. But the world, the flesh and the devil do not bring her happiness and she finds herself involved a major fraud. It is only when she learns to accept herself that she finally finds peace and fulfilment.