Binding meets Handmaid's Tale - Discovering book of dark and ancient power, a convent librarian must defend it with her life. Perfect for fans of dark academia and historical feminist fiction. Beatrice is the convent's librarian. Za roky, she has shunned company of her sisters, finding solace only with her manuscripts. Tam, jeden karneval v noci, dve ženy, bleeding a striekajú, sú opustené mimo konventných múrov. Momenty z smrti, jeden z tých istých, ktorí sa stretávajú do liečebných rúk. Ale muži, ktorí uvažujú o knihe destroyed, a zealous preacher has tracked it to jej dvere. Her sisters' lives - or hier obsession. Beatrice must decide. The book's voice is growing stronger. An ancient power uncoils. Will she dare to listen?