The lost apothecary [LP]

1791. 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 j...

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Main Author: Penner, Sarah (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2021.
Edition:Large print edition.
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Summary:1791. 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 makes a fatal mistake, sparking a string of consequences that echo through the centuries. Meanwhile in present-day London, aspiring historian Caroline Parcewell stumbles upon a clue to the unsolved apothecary murders that haunted London two hundred years ago, her life collides with the apothecary's--and not everyone will survive.
Item Description:Includes recipes.
Physical Description:475 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
ISBN:9781432885700
1432885707