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The Lost Apothecary
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What Members Thought

Susan
Jun 21, 2021 rated it really liked it
A apothecary hidden in London dispenses poisons to avenge women who have been wronged. Nella has unwritten rules of her trade. One of which to not harm women. Her shop is hidden and well disguised shop. Notes are left in an old grain barrel. The door to her shop unlocked located in back alley. She meets a young woman named Eliza whom changes the course of her life as well as the young woman. All poisons given are recorded in ledger to keep women from being forgotten. Bella's Mother was also an a ...more
Ketutar Jensen
DNF at some 60 pages

I was looking forward reading this. Hidden feminism giving powerless women some power.
But - I can't stand the whining. I can't stand the dramatics. I can't stand the stupidity. And there's a definite flavor of marysueity and deus-ex-machinism... a certain feeling of that the heroines won't ever really get into real danger or problems and there is always something convenient happening that will make everything right without them needing to fix it. Most of the problems, drama,
...more
Mary Pat Lambert
Jul 07, 2021 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2021-books-read
I enjoyed the story quite a bit. An old apothecary bottle is found in present day but the story is told not only from the present, but also from the woman who owns the apothecary in the 1700s and the young girl she befriends. Lots of secrets and a twist at the end that I didn't see coming. It's an entertaining read. ...more
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Dec 26, 2020 marked it as physical-tbr
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