Author Patricia Nicol reveals a selection of the best books on: Sisterhood
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Matrix by Lauren Groff is set in a medieval English abbey. Its leader is Marie de France, who arrives as a gangly French teenager, aggrieved at having been exiled from the court of Eleanor of Aquitaine.