Mina stands up for animals. But can she stand up to her parents’ killer? Descended from freed slaves, orphan Mina trains as a scientist in The Hague. She studies the animals in the nearby woods and—much to her mentor’s dismay—saves them from harm whenever she can. And, of course, as a good scientist, she doesn’t believe in magic. But when her parents’ killer, rumored to be a warlock, escapes from prison and kills again, she must question everything she knows in order to solve a mystery and save her world from destruction. Book 1 of The Naturalist takes the reader on a magical adventure into the Dutch Golden Age.
Mina stands up for animals.
But can she stand up to her parents’ killer?
Descended from freed slaves, orphan Mina trains as a scientist in The Hague. She studies the animals in the nearby woods and—much to her mentor’s dismay—saves them from harm whenever she can.
And, of course, as a good scientist, she doesn’t believe in magic.
But when her parents’ killer, rumored to be a warlock, escapes from prison and kills again, she must question everything she knows in order to solve a mystery and save her world from destruction.
Book 1 of The Naturalist takes the reader on a magical adventure into the Dutch Golden Age.
