Juniper, Monica Furlong
Juniper, Monica Furlong
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Juniper

Author: Monica Furlong

Series: Doran #1

Narrator: Sarah Kempton

Unabridged: 4 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/04/2024


Synopsis

The daughter of a king in Cornwall, Juniper enjoys the luxurious life of a medieval princess. But when presented with the opportunity to learn the magic of nature and its healing powers, Juniper opts for the tough route and becomes an apprentice to nature's wisdom.

Upon completion of her training and returning home, she discovers her power-mad aunt, Meroot, using black magic to usurp the throne. With the kingdom in peril, the young healer must use her untested powers to stop her mad aunt before the kingdom is destroyed!

A prequel to Monica Furlong's Wise Child, this enthralling fantasy is a highly reviewed favorite. Juniper has been placed near the top of nearly 100 Goodreads Best of lists, including Best YA Fiction, Best Fantasy Books, and YA Books with strong female characters. Find out why this is such a beloved book!

©1990 Monica Furlong. Produced and published by Echo Point Books & Media, an independent bookseller in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Casey

I loved this book even more than I loved Wise Child. It made me want to learn about herbs. It made me want to learn how to use a spinning wheel. You know what? I did learn a bit about herbs, mostly how to cook with them. And I still think it would be badass if I owned a spinning wheel.......more

Goodreads review by Danni

This is the best book in the whole world. It was the best book in the world when I read it 119732933014 times as a child, and it is the best book in the world today after not having read it since at least half my life ago. I loved it every bit as much as I did when I was young; it was easy to see wh......more