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The Healer's Apprentice (Hagenheim, #1)

Melanie Dickerson
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The Healer's Apprentice (Hagenheim, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2010

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Melanie Dickerson

The Healer's Apprentice (Hagenheim, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2010
Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Hagenheim, Germany • Medieval

Publication Year

2010

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson is a young adult historical romance novel set in medieval Germany. The story follows a young woman named Rose, who becomes an apprentice to the town healer and finds herself entangled in a royal love triangle while confronting danger and secrets.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

25,318 ratings

66%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson offers a charming, engaging retelling of classic fairytales, appreciated for its clean romance and historical details. Some readers find the plot predictable and characters underdeveloped, but overall, it delivers a wholesome and enjoyable read for young adults and fans of Christian fiction.

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Who Should Read The Healer's Apprentice (Hagenheim, #1)?

A reader who enjoys fairy tale retellings with a Christian perspective, historical romance, and strong heroines will love The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson. Fans of Robin McKinley's Beauty and Shannon Hale's Book of a Thousand Days will find the blend of magic, romance, and faith particularly appealing.

4.1

25,318 ratings

66%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Hagenheim, Germany • Medieval

Publication Year

2010

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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