Books matching: compassionate healer
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Save:A heartfelt, slow-burn dystopian romance with strong found-family vibes and emotional payoff. Best for readers who enjoy character-driven stories and don’t mind settling into a richly built world. Expect to get hooked on the series - or at least these characters!
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Save:"Healing the Orc's Heart" in the "Trollkin Lovers" series by Lyonne Riley is a story that revolves around Nera, a compassionate and brave human healer, and Blizzek, a grumpy yet endearing orc who is injured during a war. The book beautifully portrays the development of their relationship, starting from Nera nursing Blizzek back to health, overcoming language barriers, to them falling deeply in love. The writing style captures the tender moments between the characters, the emotional depth of their connection, and the challenges they face as individuals from different races amidst a war-torn world.
The plot of the book is filled with heartfelt moments, steamy scenes, and character growth. The story focuses on the genuine and natural progression of Nera and Blizzek's romance, showcasing their vulnerability, strength, and unwavering love for each other. The author, Lyonne Riley, skillfully weaves together elements of romance, fantasy, and world-building, creating a captivating narrative that explores themes of love, healing, and overcoming differences.
(Also, see 13 recommendations for the series Trollkin Lovers ) A compassionate, insightful, and occasionally sprawling look at addiction that challenges stigma and urges society toward understanding and policy change. Well worth reading - even if it isn’t always a smooth ride.
On the Hastings Street sidewalk Eva, in her thirties but still waif-like, with dark hair and olive complexion, taps out a bizarre cocaine flamenco. Jutting her hips, torso and pelvis this way and that...- #4
Save:'Healing a Highlander's Heart' in the 'Clan Grant' series by Keira Montclair is a captivating romantic tale set in medieval Scotland. The story follows the journey of the heroine, Brenna, a strong and caring healer who uses her knowledge to cure the hero and his children. The plot is filled with passion, danger, intrigue, and challenges that the characters must overcome to achieve their happy ever after. The writing style is realistic and engaging, drawing readers into a world of loyalty, love, medical discoveries, and family adventures.
(Also, see 4 recommendations for the series Clan Grant ) - #5
Save:'Blood and Promise' in the series 'Fae Rising' by author Miranda Lyn is a high fantasy novel following the journey of Ara, a High Fae warrior, and Temir, a lesser fae healer, as they navigate through a world filled with intrigue, secrets, and rebellion. The story unfolds through multiple perspectives, revealing the struggles and growth of the characters as they uncover their pasts and fight for their futures. The book is praised for its well-developed characters, fast-paced plot, and engaging writing style that immerses readers in a world of fae politics, prophecies, and personal sacrifices.
The narrative delves into the complex dynamics between different fae factions, the challenges faced by Ara and Temir as they discover their true identities, and the underlying themes of love, loyalty, and self-discovery. As the characters navigate through a world filled with danger and deception, they must confront their past traumas and make difficult choices that will shape their destinies. With elements of romance, action, and mystery, 'Blood and Promise' captivates readers with its intricate world-building and compelling storytelling that keeps them on the edge of their seats.
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Save:A dark, emotionally gripping fantasy that blends slow-burn romance with thrilling adventure. Imperfect, but highly recommended for fans of character-driven, morally complex epics.
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Save:The Crusader's Bride by Claire Delacroix is a medieval romance novel set in the twelfth century following the story of Templar knight Gaston de Chaumont and healer Ysmaine de Valroy. The book takes the readers on a journey from Jerusalem to Venice and then to Paris, filled with mystery, romance, and adventure. Gaston, the compassionate warrior, decides to marry Ysmaine, a determined and selfless widow, and together they embark on a perilous journey to France while protecting a religious treasure that must be safeguarded at all costs. The plot is intricately woven with overlapping stories and intriguing characters, leaving the readers engaged and eager to uncover the mysteries surrounding the couple's future.
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Save:In 'The Touch' by F. Paul Wilson, Dr. Alan Bulmer, a compassionate family physician, has his life turned upside down when a touch from a dying man grants him the ability to heal others with just a touch. As word spreads about his miraculous gift, Dr. Bulmer faces skepticism, admiration, and even hostility from those around him, leading to a series of events that challenge his relationships and his own understanding of his newfound power. Set in the same fictional world as Wilson's Repairman Jack series, 'The Touch' weaves elements of horror and science fiction into a fast-paced narrative that keeps readers engaged from start to finish.
Alan turned back to the mother and studied her as she lay on the gurney in the fluorescent-lit limbo, letting his mind page through what he remembered of Helen Jonas. Not much. Borderline diabetes and...
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