Series: Wise Child, Juniper, and Colman Volume: 1 Genre: Fantasy ISBN: 0394825985 Pages: 228 pages Publisher: Random House Price: 4.99 Reader Rating: 8 out of 10 Votes: 4
Description: In a remote Scottish village, nine-year-old Wise Child is abandoned by her parents and taken in by Juniper, a healer and a sorceress. Under Juniper's kind but stern tutelage, Wise Child learns reading, herbal lore, and even the beginnings of magic. Then Wise Child's mother, the black witch Maeve, reappears. Forced to choose between Maeve and Juniper, Wise Child discovers both her growing supernatural powers and her true loyalties.