Path in the Dark

A bastard novice flees the cloister—and runs straight into a nest of knives.Eighteen-year-old Donald has hidden his Scots tongue and his anger at Lanercost Priory for a decade, until a brutal scourging and a secret letter expose the truth: the Bishop of St. Andrews paid to hide his own illegitimate son among the monks. With vows looming, Donald escapes into the late-winter roads and reaches Carlis...