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A middle-aged woman leaves Sydney for what she hopes is a quieter life, joining a cloister of nuns in rural Australia. Though she is an avowed atheist, the woman craves the predictability of the nuns' simple, ascetic lifestyle, but several events soon disturb the calm. First, a plague of mice descends upon the community in near-biblical quantities; then, the remains of a long-departed sister are t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More