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In this magical tale of self-discovery from New York Times bestselling author Carrie Vaughn, a young widow taps into the power that will change the world-if the man's world she lives in doesn't destroy her and her newfound friends first.

In the summer of 1880, the death of Beth Stanley's…

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1 author picked The Naturalist Society as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

The fresh, orginal plot draws on the natural world as a source of power and magic, extending the 18th century desire to find/name all flora and fauna. The book's magical realism is so skillfully presented that it seems entirely believable; the prose is beautiful and the characters are memorable.

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