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A review by shindanker
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
It's two beautiful told parallel stories. One of a woman in 1700s that runs an apothecary that dispenses poisons and one of a woman going on a journey to discover herself and more about the apothecary.
Graphic: Miscarriage and Suicide
Moderate: Sexual assault and Murder
Minor: Infidelity