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Intraprendi un emozionante viaggio attraverso un mondo di pozioni magiche e spionaggio nell'Europa del dopoguerra. Questa serie segue giovani protagonisti mentre scoprono antichi segreti e affrontano pericolosi avversari. Devono sfruttare la conoscenza dimenticata e il proprio coraggio per proteggere il mondo da un'imminente rovina. È un racconto avvincente di amicizia, coraggio e lotta contro il male.

The Apothecary
The Apothecary - 2: The Apprentices
The After-Room
The Apprentices

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  1. 1

    The Apothecary

    • 384pagine
    • 14 ore di lettura

    It's 1952 and the Scott family has just moved from Los Angeles to London. Here, fourteen-year-old Janie meets a mysterious apothecary and his son, Benjamin Burrows - a fascinating boy who's not afraid to stand up to authority and dreams of becoming a spy. When Benjamin's father is kidnapped, Janie and Benjamin must uncover the secrets of the apothecary's sacred book, the Pharmacopoeia, in order to find him, all while keeping it out of the hands of their enemies - Russian spies in possession of nuclear weapons. Discovering and testing potions they never believed could exist, Janie and Benjamin embark on a dangerous race to save the apothecary and prevent impending disaster. Together with Ian Schoenherr's breathtaking illustrations, this is a truly stunning package from cover to cover. Contains a teaser chapter of the sequel, The Apprentices.

    The Apothecary
  2. 2

    Two years have passed since Janie Scott last saw Benjamin Burrows, the mysterious apothecary’s defiant son who stole her heart. On the other side of the world, Benjamin and his father are treating the sick and wounded in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam. But Benjamin has also been experimenting with a magical new formula that allows him to communicate with Janie across the globe. When Benjamin discovers that she's in trouble, he calls on their friend Pip for help. The three friends are thrown into a desperate chase around the world to find one another, while unraveling the mystery of what threatens them all. Acclaimed author Maile Meloy seamlessly weaves together magic and adventure in this breathtaking sequel with stunning illustrations by Ian Schoenherr.

    The Apprentices
  3. 2

    Two years have passed since Janie Scott last saw Benjamin Burrows, the mysterious apothecary’s defiant son who stole her heart. On the other side of the world, Benjamin and his father are treating the sick and wounded in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam. But Benjamin has also been experimenting with a magical new formula that allows him to communicate with Janie across the globe. When Benjamin discovers that she's in trouble, he calls on their friend Pip for help. The three friends are thrown into a desperate chase around the world to find one another, while unraveling the mystery of what threatens them all. Acclaimed author Maile Meloy seamlessly weaves together magic and adventure in this breathtaking sequel with stunning illustrations by Ian Schoenherr.

    The Apothecary - 2: The Apprentices
  4. 3

    The After-Room

    • 448pagine
    • 16 ore di lettura

    The concluding installment of a bestselling trilogy brings readers to a thrilling climax, wrapping up intricate plotlines and character arcs. In this final chapter, expect high stakes, emotional resolutions, and the culmination of themes that have resonated throughout the series. Fans will find a satisfying end to the journey, filled with action, suspense, and heartfelt moments.

    The After-Room