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• Sister Simon's Murder Case (Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., 1959), by Margaret Ann Hubbard (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Priest and Nun ("with a valuable appendix by the publishers"; Philadelphia: Crittenden and McKinney; Springfield, MA: D. E. Disk and Co., c1869), by Julia McNair Wright (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• St. Ursula's Convent, or, The Nun of Canada: Containing Scenes From Real Life (2 volumes in 1; Kingston, ON: H. C. Thompson 1824), by Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Almost a nun. (Presbyterian publication committee ;, 1868), by Julia McNair Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Nun (M. Baker, 1834), by Mary Martha Sherwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sister Agnes (Riker, Thorne, 1854) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Secrets of the convent and confessional : an exhibition of the influence and workings of papacy upon society and republican institutions (National Pub. Co., 1873, c1872., 1873), by Julia McNair Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• The letters of a Portuguese nun. (T.B. Mosher, 1905), by Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne Guilleragues, Mariana Alcoforado, and Thomas B. Mosher (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lady of the abbey (The Bobbs-Merrill company, 1926), by George A. Birmingham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The nun of St. Ursula, or, The burning of the convent. A romance of Mount Benedict. (F. Gleason, 1845), by Harry Hazel (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pelicans, by E. M. Delafield (Gutenberg ebook)
• The History of the Lady Betty Stair, by Molly Elliot Seawell, illust. by Thure de Thulstrup (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Flower Beneath the Foot: Being a record of the early life of St. Laura de Nazianzi and the times in which she lived, by Ronald Firbank, illust. by Augustus John and Wyndham Lewis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Legend of Sister Beatrix, by Charles Nodier, trans. by Michael Wooff (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mariquita: A Novel, by John Ayscough (Gutenberg ebook)
• La religieuse (in French), by Denis Diderot, ed. by Jules Assézat (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Release: or, Caroline's French Kindred (New York and London: Macmillan and Co., 1896), by Charlotte M. Yonge (multiple formats at archive.org)

• La signora di Monza; storia del secolo XVII. (Manini, 1840), by Giovanni Rosini (page images at HathiTrust)

• Listy miłosne Marianny d'Alcoforado (Księgarnia J. Maniszewskiego, 1911), by Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne Guilleragues, Donald E. Ericson, and Mariana Alcoforado (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters from a Portuguese nun to an officer in the French army. (Printed for Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1817), by Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne Guilleragues, Mariana Alcoforado, and W. R. Bowles (page images at HathiTrust)

• A cloistered romance (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1915), by Florence Olmstead, Scribner Press, and Charles Scribner's Sons (page images at HathiTrust)

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• These splendid Sisters (Sears, 1927), by James Joseph Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nuns and nunneries : sketches compiled entirely from Romish authorities. (Seeleys, 1852), by Lewis H. J. Tonna (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and organization of the monks and nuns as described in Saint Jerome's epistles (1911), by Bessie Estelle Shackell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• About monks and nuns (Catholic Truth Society, 1893), by Edward A. Foran (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catecismo regular para instrucción de religiosas en su estado (Imprenta Argentina, 1843) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Une héroïne du Canada Madame Gamelin et ses oeuvres ([s.n.], 1885), by H. Giroux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vies des premières Ursulines de France (s.n.], 1856), by Charles Sainte-Foi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vérité et charité : coup d'oeil sur la mission de la très révérende mère Marie de la Passion (s.n., 1905) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Notice historique sur l'Institut des petites soeurs franciscaines de Marie (Maison-mère, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Angels of the battlefield a history of the labors of the Catholic sisterhoods in the late Civil War (Catholic Art, 1897), by George Barton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sponsa Christi : a portrait (Bruce, 1948), by J. E. Moffatt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Why is a nun? (Liguorian Pamphlets, Redemptorist Fathers, 1959), by M. J. Huber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Discouraged, Sister? (St. Anthony Guild Press, 1954), by Alphonsus Ryan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• What makes a woman choose such a life? (Knights of Columbus, Religious Information Bureau, 1951), by Knights of Columbus. Religious Information Bureau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• It could be you! : steps to a religious vocation : in three parts (St. Anthony Guild Press, 1962), by Sister Mary Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La vie de la mere Marie de l'Incarnation : institutrice & premiere superieure des Ursulines de la Nouvelle France. (A Paris : Chez Ant. Claude Briasson, ruë Saint Jacques, près la Fontaine S. Severin, à la Science, MDCCXXIV [1724], 1724), by Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix and Antoine-Claude Briasson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vida y sucessos de la Monja Alférez, per otro nombre Da. Catarina de Arauso, de estado honesto, natural de San Sebastian, Provincia de Guipuzcoa (in the 18th century), by Catalina de Erauso (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memoir of Rev. Mother Mary Teresa Comerford : foundress of the convents of the Presentation Order on the Pacific Coast and the missionary novitiate, Kilcock, Ireland. (P.J. Thomas, 1882), by Josephine Hagerty (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Pearl of Troyes, or, Reminiscenses of the early days of Ville-Marie revealed to us in the heroic life of Sister Marguerite Bourgeoys, foundress and first superior of the Congregation of Notre-Dame, established at Ville-Marie in the year 1653. (s.n.], 1878) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois foundress of the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame, established at Montreal, Canada, 1659 (D. & J. Sadlier, 1886), by Religieuse (page images at HathiTrust)
• A la pieuse mémoire de la Très Révérende mère Marie de la Rédemption, supérieure générale des Franciscaines missionnaires de Marie, 1860-1917 (Impr. franciscaine missionnaire, 1919), by comtesse de Loppinot (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Jesuits in North America in the seventeenth century (G.N. Morang, 1899), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lettres de la Venerable Mere Marie de l'Incarnation premiere superieur des Ursulines de la Nouvelle France divisées en deux parties. (Chez Louis Billaine, ..., 1681), by mère Marie de l'Incarnation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Soeurs de France et de Pologne (M. Paquet, 1905), by Louis Fournier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Claudia (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, n.d.), by A. L. O. E.
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Betty Leicester : a story for girls (Houghton, Mifflin, 1893), by Sarah Orne Jewett, Sarah Whitman, Mass.) Riverside Press (Cambridge, H.O. Houghton & Company, and Mifflin and Company Houghton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Newsboy (New York: J. C. Derby, 1854), by Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith, J. C Derby, Henry W Derby, John A. Gray, Thomas B. Smith, Nathaniel Orr, and Sampson & Company Phillips (page images at Florida)
• Neddie's care, or, Suffer the little children (London: Joseph Masters, 1871), by Minn, illust. by Cowell's Anastatic Press (page images at Florida)
• Sister Cora (Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson, & Ferrier, 1885) (page images at Florida)

• Soeurs de France et de Pologne (M. Paquet, 1905), by Louis Fournier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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