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Vespertine
Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson. Simon and Schuster Australia Artemisia is a novice at the convent where she has lived for many years. She is content to do the work there and has no ambitions to go elsewhere. Even though she is often pointed at by others for having been possessed by a spirit for much of her life. The convent is attacked by possessed soldiers and Artemisia is forced to awaken a reverent that has long been locked away in an ancient relic to save it. This sets off events that take her away from the convent, into more danger, and leaves her with a reputation as a saint. I’ve…