Cover of The Magdalen

Book 2009

The Magdalen

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Publisher
Tor Books
Published
2009

It's 1950 and Esther Doyle has become pregnant. Betrayed by her lover and rejected by her family, she is sent to join the "fallen women" of the Holy Rosary Convent in Dublin, where she has to work in the infamous Magdalen laundry while she awaits the birth of her baby.