A review by celestialg
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

adventurous dark informative mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

I love a story based in real history. Add in a little medical drama alongside the “magic” apothecaries were accused of conjuring and AUGH!! This was a real treat. Lovely quick little read, despite the novel’s subject matter. 


PS FURTHER PROOF THAT WE DON’T TRUST MEN WITH J NAMES.

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