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1) Wild seed
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Patternists volume 1
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English
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"Doro knows no higher authority than himself. An ancient spirit with boundless powers, he possesses humans, killing without remorse as he jumps from body to body to sustain his own life. With a lonely eternity ahead of him, Doro breeds supernaturally gifted humans into empires that obey his every desire. He fears no one -- until he meets Anyanwu. Anyanwu is an entity like Doro and yet different. She can heal with a bite and transform her own body,...
Author
Series
Healer novels volume 3
Publisher
Harlequin Mira
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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The Skeleton King plots to claim the Fifteen Realms for his own. With armies in disarray and the dead not staying down, Avry's healing powers are needed now more than ever. But now her heart-mate, Kerrick, is missing, and Avry fears he's gone forever.
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Catapult
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English
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Journalist Zoé comes to the town of San Felipe to learn about the famous healer Feliciana, who has the ability to heal the soul as well as the body, and about the murder of Feliciana's teacher, Paloma.
Paloma is dead. But before she was murdered, before she was even Paloma, she was a traditional healer named Gaspar. Before she was murdered, she taught her cousin Feliciana the secrets of the ceremonies known as veladas, and about the Language and...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Yske, daughter of the legendary warrior priestess Hessa, has dedicated her life to medicine and pacifism in service to Aita, the Great Healer. When her twin brother Berin, hungry for glory, gathers a party to investigate rumours of strange sightings in the Unmade--shadows in the darkness at the end of the world--Yske joins the mission, to keep him safe. Their journey east takes them through primal forests, walking paths last trod when gods were at...
Author
Series
Healer novels volume 1
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Laying hands upon the injured and dying, Avry of Kazan absorbs their wounds and diseases into herself. But rather than being honored for her skills, she is hunted. Healers like Avry are accused of spreading the plague that has decimated the Fifteen Realms, leaving the survivors in a state of chaos. Stressed and tired from hiding, Avry is abducted by a band of rogues who, shockingly, value her gift above the golden bounty offered for her capture....
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Series
Clockwork Dagger novels volume 2
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Healer Octavia Leander and Clockwork Dagger Alonzo Garrett must band together to reach the territory known as the Waste and survive the civil war brewing there if they are to learn the reasons behind Octavia's growing powers and inexplicable transformation.
7) The antidote
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In the world of healers, there is no room for magic. There is only knowledge - precious wisdom, painstaking accounts of herbal remedies, and long-practiced techniques handed down from healer to apprentice since the beginning of time. Fee knows this, just as certainly as she knows that her magic must be kept secret. But the crown prince Xavi, Fee's best friend and only source of comfort, is sick. So sick, and so frustratingly incurable, that Fee can...
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Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
After the bloody Tomochic rebellion, Teresita Urrea, beloved healer and "Saint of Cabora," flees with her father to Arizona. But their plans are derailed when she once again is claimed as the spiritual leader of the Mexican Revolution. Besieged by pilgrims and pursued by assassins, Teresita embarks on a journey through turn-of-the-century industrial America.
9) Pleasured
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Series
Secrets of the loch trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Damon, the earl of Mardoun, is smitten the moment he meets Meg, the village healer -- but she will have none of him, even if he is the most handsome man she's ever laid eyes on. Then Damon's daughter falls gravely ill. Distraught, he turns to Meg for help. As she nurses his beloved daughter back to health, Meg and Damon fall madly in love. Yet they both know an earl must wed a noble bride, and Meg will be no man's mistress . . .
Author
Series
Clockwork Dagger novels volume 1
Publisher
Harper Voyager an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Orphaned as a child, Octavia Leander was doomed to grow up on the streets until Miss Percival saved her and taught her to become a medician. Gifted with incredible powers, the young healer is about to embark on her first mission: visiting suffering cities in the far reaches of the war-scarred realm. But the airship on which she is traveling is plagued by a series of strange and disturbing occurrences, including murder, and Octavia herself is threatened"--...
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Publisher
Back Bay Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
It is 1889, and civil war is brewing in Mexico. A 16-year-old girl, Teresita, the illegitimate but beloved daughter of the wealthy and powerful rancher Don Tomas Urrea, wakes from the strangest dream-a dream that she has died. Only it was not a dream. This passionate and rebellious young woman has arisen from death with a power to heal-but it will take all her faith to endure the trials that await her and her family now that she has become the Saint...
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Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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The year is 1846. After the controversial annexation of Texas, the US Army marches south to provoke war with Mexico over the disputed Rio Grande boundary. Ximena Salomé is a gifted Mexican healer who dreams of building a family with the man she loves on the coveted land she calls home. But when Texas Rangers storm her ranch and shoot her husband dead, her dreams are burned to ashes. Vowing to honor her husband's memory and defend her country,...
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Shadow lairds volume 1
Language
English
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"Ailsa Connery has waited three long years to finally escape her enslavement at Stirling Castle and reunite with her clan. But her carefully laid plans are completely destroyed by the arrival of the infamous Highland warrior known as Dubh Mahoun, the Black Devil...who has plans of his own. Kallum MacNeill's fearsome reputation has long allowed him to keep hidden his secret double life of freeing enslaved captives across the land. It's only when he...
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Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Mary Fawcett refines the healing recipes she's inherited from generations of women before her--an uncanny and moral calling to empathize with the sick. When witchfinder Matthew Hopkins arrives in her small village, stoking the fires of hate, he sees not healing, but the devil at work. Mary's benevolent skills have now cast her and her young brother under suspicion of witchery. Soon, the husband of one of Mary's patients is found murdered, his body...
15) Scent of magic
Author
Series
Healer novels volume 2
Publisher
Harlequin Mira
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Coming out of hiding to find her sister and repair their estrangement, and to stop King Tohon from winning control of the Realms, Avry of Kazan, the last Healer in the Fifteen Realms, must support Tohon's opponents by teaching them forest skills and destroying an army of the walking dead.
Author
Series
Margaret of Ashbury trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Riley returns readers to the time of Margaret of Ashbury, the reluctant bride of the defrocked Brother Gregory who resumes his former name of Gilbert. When Margaret realizes that she must have her husband back at any cost, she works to free him from an evil warlord using her only weapons--a burning cross, a poison ring, and most powerful of all, the alchemy of love.
Author
Series
Margaret of Ashbury trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Margaret of Ashbury is ready to settle down; the medieval healer is looking forward to an uneventful life in the country. And, indeed, life with her true love and a brood of rambunctious children is nearly perfect--except for her husband Gregory's ever-meddling family. Finding himself deep in debt once again, Gregory's father has plotted to sell Margaret's daughter off in marriage to save his woodlands from a greedy abbot. In a panic, Margaret turns...
18) Hallowed bones
Author
Publisher
RB Large Print
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
P.I. Sarah Booth Delaney follows a winding trail of murder and deception into a world where ghosts make fashion statements and where one person's miracle is another person's mayhem.
Author
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"As a half-goddess possessing magic, Yaga is used to living on her own, her prior entanglements with mortals having led to heartbreak. She mostly keeps to her hut in the woods, where those in need of healing seek her out, even as they spread rumors about her supposed cruelty and wicked spells. But when her old friend Anastasia--now the wife of the Tsar, and suffering from a mysterious illnes-s-arrives in her forest desperate for her protection, Yaga...
Author
Series
Margaret of Ashbury trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
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