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Book one of The Healer series follows Avry of Kazan, a woman with the supernatural ability to heal by absorbing others’ wounds and diseases. Accused of spreading the plague that destroyed the Fifteen Realms, she is pursued by a ruthless faction. When Avry is abducted by a group of roguish allies, their leader demands she heals a plague‑affected prince she holds responsible for her family’s loss. As they journey toward a destination Avry despises, she faces painful choices: whether to stay and heal, who deserves her compassion, and what she is willing to sacrifice for peace.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Maria V. Snyder
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