Description
A realistic, fast-paced reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale full of royalty, romance, and danger. This masterful combination of love and heartbreakcombined with the novels surprise endingis everything fans of fantasy, historical, and medieval fiction yearn for.
Rose has been appointed as a healers apprentice at Hagenheim Castle, a rare opportunity for a woodcutters 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 hera bloated, disgusting merchant who makes Rose feel ill.
When Lord Hamlin, the future duke, is injured, it is Rose who must tend to him. As she works to heal his wound, she begins to understand emotions shes never felt before and wonders if he feels the same.
But falling in love is forbidden, as Lord Hamlin is betrothed to a mysterious young woman in hiding. As Roses life spins toward confusion, she must take the first steps on a journey to discover her own destiny.
The Healers Apprentice:
An award-winning historical romancea creative retelling of the Sleeping Beauty fairytaleby author Melanie Dickerson
Perfect for readers ages 13-18 and adults who enjoy historical romances similar to Eva Ibbotsons
A romantic, fast-paced readsure to entrance fans of fairytale retellings
Author: Melanie Dickerson
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Zondervan
Published: 09/15/2010
Series: Fairy Tale Romance
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.6lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780310721437
Language: English
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