The Healer's Daughter

A historical tale of love, loss, fear and magic

By: Myriana Merkovic

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

A captivating historical tale of witch trials, forbidden love, and survival in colonial America.

Late 17th century. Men are determined to keep women barred from medicine, yet for ages, the remarkable Galene mothers and daughters have healed where no man could. Naida is destined to follow her foremothers’ virtuous path, but when her grandmother is executed for reviving a stillborn, she flees to Charles Town, a raw and untamed colony where healers don’t burn, unless… But when love awakens her all-too-human heart, Naida commits the unthinkable. Will she honor her pledge and make the ultimate sacrifice, or will she defy the past from dictating her future and risk losing everything…?

Perfect for readers who enjoy:
● Witch trials, persecution, and survival stories
● Strong heroines, midwives, and women healers
● Colonial America historical settings
● Feminist historical fiction with magical realism
● Atmospheric novels like those of Louisa Morgan, Paula Brackston, and Alice Hoffman

Fans of A Secret History of Witches and Practical Magic will be spellbound by The Healer’s Daughter, a story of resilience, family bonds, and the enduring fight for freedom and love.

Computer generated reading

I didn't like the computer generated voice that read the book. it was very wonky and did not sound at all like a human, for this reason I didn't finish the book.