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Publisher
Catapult
Language
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...
Author
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.
Author
Series
Margaret of Ashbury trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Author
Series
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...
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
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...
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...
Author
Series
Bohemian gospel volume 1
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Thirteenth-century Bohemia is a dangerous place for a girl, especially one as odd as Mouse, born with unnatural senses and an uncanny intellect. Some call her a witch. Others call her an angel. Even Mouse doesn't know who -- or what -- she is. But she means to find out. When young King Ottakar shows up at the Abbey wounded by a traitor's arrow, Mouse breaks church law to save him and then agrees to accompany him back to Prague as his personal healer....
Author
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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