The Village Healer's Book of Cures by Jennifer Sherman Roberts

The Village Healer's Book of Cures

Jennifer Sherman Roberts

282 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

 In seventeenth-century England, a female healer enflames the fury of a witchfinder in this propulsive novel about murder, revenge, and the dangerous power of knowledge.Mary Fawcett refines the healing recipes she’s inherited from generations of w...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews

Moods

mysterious 78%
dark 69%
tense 50%
adventurous 38%
emotional 36%
challenging 15%
sad 14%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
reflective 5%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 16%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 39% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.51

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...