This series follows a young protagonist's journey of self-discovery and magical awakening. Mentored by a wise healer and sorceress, she navigates her past and confronts encroaching darkness. The narrative weaves together elements of mystery, enchantment, and familial conflict within a rich, atmospheric setting. Readers will be drawn into a world where ancient magic meets personal growth and the bonds of found family.
In a remote Scottish village, nine-year-old Wise Child is taken in by Juniper, a healer and sorceress. Then Wise Child’s mother, Maeve, a black witch, reappears. In choosing between Maeve and Juniper, Wise Child discovers the extent of her supernatural powers—and her true loyalties.
The only child of King Mark of Cornwall, Juniper enjoys the easy and luxurious life of a medieval princess. But when presented with the opportunity to learn about herbs, healing and the magic of nature, Juniper chooses the difficult route and becomes an apprentice. With the kingdom in peril, will Juniper have the skill to save her people?