![]() I was really excited also to have received the audiobook because it is very well done. It is absolutely stunning to me and fits the story so well. I have to be totally honest: I definitely chose this title because I was blown away by the cover. 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. 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. Meanwhile in present-day London, aspiring historian Caroline Parcewell spends her tenth wedding anniversary alone, running from her own demons. 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. 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. ![]() ![]() ![]() Hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of clientele. ![]() The Lost Apothecary // by Sarah Penner // narrated by Lorna Bennett, Lauren Anthony & Lauren IrwinĪ forgotten history. ![]()
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