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261 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780310721437
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication date: 15 September 2010
The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson is a captivating read for fans of historical romance, fantasy, and fairy tale retellings, particularly those who enjoy stories of self-discovery, forbidden love, and strong female protagonists navigating the complexities of identity, faith, and destiny in a richly detailed fourteenth-century setting.
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A realistic, fast-paced reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale full of royalty, romance, and danger. This masterful combination of love and heartbreak--combined with the novel's surprise ending--is everything fans of fantasy, historical, and...
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Graphic
Death, Panic attacks/disorders, BloodModerate
Sexual harassment, Stalking, Death of parentMinor
Alcohol261 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780310721437
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication date: 15 September 2010
The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson is a captivating read for fans of historical romance, fantasy, and fairy tale retellings, particularly those who enjoy stories of self-discovery, forbidden love, and strong female protagonists navigating the complexities of identity, faith, and destiny in a richly detailed fourteenth-century setting.
Description
A realistic, fast-paced reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale full of royalty, romance, and danger. This masterful combination of love and heartbreak--combined with the novel's surprise ending--is everything fans of fantasy, historical, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,094 reviews
Moods
hopeful 43%
lighthearted 42%
mysterious 42%
emotional 30%
inspiring 14%
tense 12%
dark 11%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
informative 3%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 39% | Character: 38% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Panic attacks/disorders, BloodModerate
Sexual harassment, Stalking, Death of parentMinor
Alcohol