Veiled Rose

6 best books like Veiled Rose (Anne Elisabeth Stengl): A Step from Heaven, Fawkes, Mara, Daughter of the Nile, The Amaranth Enchantment, The Healer's Apprentice, The Heroes, or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children

A Step from Heaven

Author	An Na
ISBN	0142500275

When Young Ju is four years old, she learns that her family is leaving their small fishing village in Korea to live in Mi Gook. Young Ju has heard enough about Mi Gook to be sure the place they are moving to is paradise, that she and her family are going to heaven.

After flying through the sky for a long...

Fawkes

Author	Nadine Brandes
ISBN	0785217142

Thomas Fawkes is turning to stone, and the only cure to the Stone Plague is to join his father’s plot to assassinate the king of England.

Silent wars leave the most carnage. The wars that are never declared, but are carried out in dark alleys with masks and hidden knives. Wars where color power...

Mara, Daughter of the Nile

Author	Eloise Jarvis McGraw
ISBN	0140319298

Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt.

Against her will, Mara finds herself falling in love with one of her masters,...

The Amaranth Enchantment

Author	Julie Berry
ISBN	1599903342

When Lucinda Chapdelaine was a small child, her parents left for the royal ball and never returned. Ever since, Lucinda has been stuck in perpetual servitude at her evil aunt's jewelry store. Then, on the very same day, a mysterious visitor and an even more bizarre piece of jewelry both enter the shop,...

The Healer's Apprentice

Author	Melanie Dickerson
ISBN	0310721431

Two Hearts. One Hope.

Rose has been appointed as a healer's apprentice at Hagenheim Castle, a rare opportunity for a woodcutter's daughter like her. While she often feels uneasy at the sight of blood, Rose is determined to prove herself capable. Failure will mean returning home to marry the...

The Heroes, or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children

Author

Charles Kingsley

"I am Pallas Athena; and I know the thoughts of all men's hearts, and discern their manhood or their baseness. And from the souls of clay I turn away, and they are blessed, but not by me. They fatten at ease, like sheep in the pasture, and eat what they did not sow, like oxen in the stall. They grow and spread,...