Wise Child by Monica Furlong
A Young Heroine's Fight against EvilOrphaned by the death of her grandmother and her father's disappearance, 9-year-old Wise Child is taken in by Juniper, a healer and sorceress. Soon enough, the young girl finds herself flourishing under Juniper's care-learning about herbal lore, and even introductory magic. But just as she begins to feel at home in the Scottish village, the girl's mother-the black witch Maeve-returns. Forced to choose between Maeve and Juniper, Wise Child has a difficult decision to make. She could stay with Juniper or leave with Maeve and adopt a life of luxury. In making her choice, Wise Child comes to discover her own growing supernatural powers and true loyalties.As the story unfolds, Maeve's evil magic-a mysterious plague-and the fears of villagers put Wise Child and Juniper in very real danger.Make sure you discover more about this fascinating world in Monica Furlong's classic prequel, Juniper.Monica Furlong was a London-based author and journalist. Longings: Medieval Women Mystics is one of her many books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781635618136 |
| ISBN 10 | 1635618134 |
| Title | Wise Child |
| Author | Monica Furlong |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Echo Point Books & Media |
| Year published | 2019-08-29 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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