Synopsis
About Julie Hearn
See more books from this AuthorThe year is 1645, and Nell, the village “cunning woman’s” granddaughter, has been learning the healer’s trade, desperately hoping to conceal her grandmother’s increasing senility until she is able to take her place.
May 15 2005 | Read Full Review of The Minister's Daughter (Aeso...Part healer, part midwife, part wise woman, Nell's grandmother feels the change in the air and, fearing for her own sanity as well as for her ability to continue practicing her arts in the changing political and religious environment, eagerly apprentices Nell to her craft.
May 17 2005 | Read Full Review of The Minister's Daughter (Aeso...Two young girls from diverse backgrounds frame this story: Nell, the rough and wild granddaughter of the "cunning woman" who has the "gift of healing," and Grace, the refined and beautiful daughter of a no-nonsense Puritan minister.
Jun 28 2005 | Read Full Review of The Minister's Daughter (Aeso...An aggregated and normalized score based on 27 user ratings from iDreamBooks & iTunes