Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas- gothic romance set in historic northern Mexico/south Texas during the Mexican-American war. One of the protagonists is a traditional Mexican curandera (folk healer), running from vampires with her cowboy boyfriend.
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Cutting for Stone.
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The Spellshop by Sarah Durst. A librarian saves/steals spellbound during a revolution. She uses them to help the small island town she runs to.
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Maria V. Snyder’s Healer series – first book is Touch of Power. MC is a fantasy-type healer who heals by taking on the illnesses of others.
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The central character in The Lions of al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay is a female doctor and member of a persecuted religious minority in the book’s universe (very similar to medieval Spain).
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The Physician by Noah Gordon.
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I’ll never get out of this world alive by Steve Earle
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The House in the Cerulean Sea and sequel
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A backpack filled with sunsets by ifeanyi Ogbo
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Oh, I love a healer! How about Clan of the Cave Bear or Outlander. Both epic series of could just read as a stand alone.
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Hana is a war nurse looking after the patient of the title in “The English Patient” (Ondaatje)
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Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas- gothic romance set in historic northern Mexico/south Texas during the Mexican-American war. One of the protagonists is a traditional Mexican curandera (folk healer), running from vampires with her cowboy boyfriend.
Cutting for Stone.
The Spellshop by Sarah Durst. A librarian saves/steals spellbound during a revolution. She uses them to help the small island town she runs to.
Maria V. Snyder’s Healer series – first book is Touch of Power. MC is a fantasy-type healer who heals by taking on the illnesses of others.
The central character in The Lions of al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay is a female doctor and member of a persecuted religious minority in the book’s universe (very similar to medieval Spain).
The Physician by Noah Gordon.
I’ll never get out of this world alive by Steve Earle
The House in the Cerulean Sea and sequel
A backpack filled with sunsets by ifeanyi Ogbo
Oh, I love a healer! How about Clan of the Cave Bear or Outlander. Both epic series of could just read as a stand alone.
Hana is a war nurse looking after the patient of the title in “The English Patient” (Ondaatje)