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THE KING's NUNMunster-Bilzen Abbey 793 Anno Domini
He came to me out of the mists that cloak the forests of the Ardennes. It is a wild area, heavy with trees, sheer rocky cliffs, deep canyons, and dark and secret caves, where, it is said, goddesses once lived. Opening paragraph of The King's Nun Description of new work
King Charlemagne had never met a woman like Sister Amelia of the Ardennes. She changed his life.
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