Druid's Daughter: A Historical Portal Fantasy (The Old World Trilogy Book 1)

Druid's Daughter: A Historical Portal Fantasy (The Old World Trilogy Book 1)

by Jocelyn Fox

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4.6 stars from 405 reviews

462 pages~7.7 hr readPublished by Independently publishedPublished 2019-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

  • You love portal fantasies set in richly detailed historical worlds where magic is woven into the landscape rather than explained away.
  • You enjoy coming-of-age stories where a protagonist discovers her power through trial, rivalry, and the mentorship of complex characters.
  • You're drawn to Celtic mythology and medieval Irish settings, especially when authors treat the Old Ways with genuine reverence rather than as window dressing.

Maybe not for you if...

  • You prefer standalone novels without series commitments, as this is book one of a trilogy with cliffhanger stakes.
  • You're looking for romance as the central plot rather than as one thread woven through a larger story of power and destiny.
  • You want a slow burn, introspective narrative. This is fast-paced action and quick plot escalation from the forest encounter onwards.

About this book

In medieval Ireland's northern regions, Gwyneth practices the Old Ways, learning healing and forest craft while secretly hoping to discover magic in her homeland. When she rescues a wounded stranger on Beltane eve, her decision draws her into a hidden realm of power and intrigue. The Bearer of the Iron Sword, a druid descendant, invites Gwyneth to train in the Fae world alongside other daughters of the Blood. She may earn the title of Bearer herself, tasked with defending both mortal and Fae worlds against unnamed evils. However, the other young women of the Blood are fierce competitors, each seeking the same position. As Gwyneth develops her abilities and matures, she must decide whom to trust and love, and determine her role in the ongoing struggle between light and dark. This coming-of-age fantasy features lush settings, fast-paced action, and multiple characters. It serves as a standalone prequel to the Fae War Chronicles.

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