Cover of Juniper

Juniper

  • 1991 first published
  • 198 pages
  • ★ 4.7 (3 ratings)
  • 6 editions

Monica Furlong's Juniper (1991) is a witch fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in Cornwall, England : County. Readers will find themes of witchcraft, magic, witches and middle Ages.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 24 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

At about 198 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

About Juniper

While apprenticed to the witch woman Juniper, a young girl struggles to save her family from the evil machinations of her power-hungry aunt Meroot.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Witchcraft
  • Magic
  • Witches
  • Middle Ages

Quick answers

Who wrote Juniper?

Juniper was written by Monica Furlong and first published in 1991.

What genre is Juniper?

It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction.

How long is Juniper?

The median edition has 198 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Juniper?

Readers who like it often enjoy Brida, Circe and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

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