The Lost Apothecary / Sarah Penner
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TextPublisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Park Row Books, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 301 pages : map ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780778311010; 0778311015Subject(s): Pharmacists -- Fiction | Murder -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Secrecy -- Fiction | London (England) -- Fiction | London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. | Detective and mystery fiction. DDC classification: 813/.6 LOC classification: PS3616.E56477 | L67 2021Summary: Hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of clientèle. Women across the city whisper of a mysterious figure named Nella who sells well-disguised poisons to use against the oppressive men in their lives. But the apothecary's fate is jeopardized when her newest patron, a precocious twelve-year-old, makes a fatal mistake, sparking a string of consequences that echo through the centuries. Meanwhile in present-day London, aspiring historian Caroline Parcewell spends her tenth wedding anniversary alone, running from her own demons. When she stumbles upon a clue to the unsolved apothecary murders that haunted London two hundred years ago, her life collides with the apothecary's in a stunning twist of fate, and not everyone will survive
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | PENN (Browse shelf) | Checked out | 05/08/2025 | 40166 |
Includes recipes
Hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of clientèle. Women across the city whisper of a mysterious figure named Nella who sells well-disguised poisons to use against the oppressive men in their lives. But the apothecary's fate is jeopardized when her newest patron, a precocious twelve-year-old, makes a fatal mistake, sparking a string of consequences that echo through the centuries. Meanwhile in present-day London, aspiring historian Caroline Parcewell spends her tenth wedding anniversary alone, running from her own demons. When she stumbles upon a clue to the unsolved apothecary murders that haunted London two hundred years ago, her life collides with the apothecary's in a stunning twist of fate, and not everyone will survive
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