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With crackling suspense, unforgettable characters and searing insight, The Lost Apothecary is a subversive and intoxicating debut novel of secrets, vengeance and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time.Hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of clientele. 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.
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The Lost Apothecary, Sarah Penner
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2022
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- Titolo
- The Lost Apothecary
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Sarah Penner
- Editore
- Affirm press
- Pubblicato
- 2022
- Formato
- In brossura
- ISBN10
- 1922711489
- ISBN13
- 9781922711489
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Fantasy, Prosa storica, Thriller, Donne, Amicizia, Magia, Omicidi, Letteratura Americana, Morte, Segreti, Gran Bretagna, Passato, Londra, XVIII secolo, Contemporaneo, Veleni, avvelenamenti, Farmacia, Intersezione di Passato e Presente, Thriller Storici
- Prima pubblicazione
- 2021
- Titolo originale
- The Lost Apothecary
- Valutazione
- 3,7 su 5
- Descrizione
- With crackling suspense, unforgettable characters and searing insight, The Lost Apothecary is a subversive and intoxicating debut novel of secrets, vengeance and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time.Hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of clientele. 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.