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The Healer´s Apprentice
Melanie Dickerson
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Description for The Healer´s Apprentice
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YFM. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
A realistic, fast-paced reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale full of royalty, romance, and danger. This masterful combination of love and heartbreak-combined with the novel's surprise ending-is everything fans of fantasy, historical, and medieval fiction yearn for. Rose has been appointed as a healer's apprentice at Hagenheim Castle, a rare opportunity for a woodcutter's daughter like her. While she often feels uneasy at the sight of blood, Rose is determined to prove herself capable. Failure will mean returning home to marry the aging bachelor her mother has chosen for her-a bloated, disgusting merchant who makes Rose feel ... Read more
A realistic, fast-paced reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale full of royalty, romance, and danger. This masterful combination of love and heartbreak-combined with the novel's surprise ending-is everything fans of fantasy, historical, and medieval fiction yearn for. Rose has been appointed as a healer's apprentice at Hagenheim Castle, a rare opportunity for a woodcutter's daughter like her. While she often feels uneasy at the sight of blood, Rose is determined to prove herself capable. Failure will mean returning home to marry the aging bachelor her mother has chosen for her-a bloated, disgusting merchant who makes Rose feel ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Zondervan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Grand Rapids, United States
ISBN
9780310721437
SKU
V9780310721437
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About Melanie Dickerson
Melanie Dickerson is a New York Times bestselling author and a Christy Award winner. Her first book, The Healer's Apprentice, won the National Readers' Choice Award for Best First Book in 2010, and The Merchant's Daughter won the 2012 Carol Award. Melanie spends her time daydreaming, researching the most fascinating historical time periods, and writing stories at her home near ... Read more
Reviews for The Healer´s Apprentice
Gr 7-10-Set in 1386, this historical romance has a fairy-tale structure and a Christian emphasis. Rose serves as the apprentice to Frau Geruscha, the court healer. She is not very good at her chosen profession, yet she sees this as her only hope to escape the prospect of an arranged marriage. Enter Lord Hamlin, to whom Rose must minister after ... Read more