
'I love an Erin Kelly book! The worlds she creates are so rich and alive' JANE FALLON St Cordula's Convent, 1487. Sister Matilda is pregnant and has been banished from the convent: the only home she has ever known. Outside, the snow is swirling. She knows she will not survive a night on the Yorkshire moors. In despair, she climbs to the top of the Abbey and writes the words GOD FORGIVE ME in chalk on the wall, then throws herself down the stairs. In 2024, life within St Cordula's Boarding School is changing. The last of the nuns is dead, the oldest convent school in England is about to merge with a local boys' school and a new deputy head, Fiona Fox, has arrived. The only constant seems to be the building itself, the iconic school uniform - nun-like navy blue hooded capes - and the words GOD FORGIVE ME, re-painted every year first by nuns and then by schoolgirls who believe...
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