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A review by emilinaballerina
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
I thought this was an interesting concept, but the characters felt fairly one dimensional and showed little to no growth throughout the novel. I found myself skipping pages at a time because the characters were so uninteresting.
Graphic: Murder, Suicide, Suicide attempt, and Death
Moderate: Misogyny and Miscarriage
Minor: Child death