The only love of the stern and unsociable inquisitor Armando was a woman accused of witchcraft, and she preferred death to his embrace. Her little daughter filled the void in his heart... (“The Inquisitor’s Daughter”) While her stepmother was bathing in luxury, sixteen-year-old Katarina was brought up in a monastery in strictness and obedience. She can only leave it at the altar - and only by her father’s choice! But she had already given all her tenderness to the young confessor... (“Confession of a Novice”)