A young, successful New York doctor is devasted to learn that her lover is stricken with leukaemia. In order to help him she turns to alternative treatments and uncovers the shared past of some women who had possessed extraordinary powers of healing. The author has also written "The Books of Rachel", "Maura's Dream", "Home of the Brave" and "This Year in Jerusalem".
- ISBN10 0450487733
- ISBN13 9780450487736
- Publish Date 1 January 1989 (first published October 1986)
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 8 May 2000
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Imprint New English Library Ltd
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 336
- Language English