Forests of the Heart by Charles de Lint

It was beautiful, I finished reading and felt a rare charmed peace.

There a mix here of myths and legend coming from Irish, Indian and Mexican traditions all blended together. Bettina is a healer who will find she is also in need of healing; Ellie a gifted sculptor with powers she has yet to unlock; Donal hoards bitterness and a terrible belief that he is owed a price for his suffering. When spirits of the land come into conflict a wise mortal steers clear - but who has the wisdom?

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