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"This prequel to Wise Child recounts the childhood and spiritual initiation of Juniper, who will in turn pass down the secret teachings of the dorans to Wise Child. Readers will again enjoy the details of herb-gathering, spell-casting and mystic rituals. An atmospheric story that will both... read more

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THE NIGHT I was born, according to my nurse, Erith, was a night of black frost and dense darkness in the bitter January.

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This is book 0 of 3 in Juniper. (standard series)

Followed by Wise Child.

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  1. Monica Furlong (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Country: England
Publication Date: 1990
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