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The Apothecary´s Daughter
Charlotte Betts
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Description for The Apothecary´s Daughter
Paperback. A debut novel from an exciting new voice in historical romance set in bustling, malodorous Restoration London at the time of the plague, just before the Great Fire of 1666. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 270.
The ebook bestseller 1665. Susannah Leyton has grown up behind the counter of her father's apothecary shop in bustling Fleet Street. A skilled student - the resinous scents of lavender, rosemary, liquorice and turpentine run in her blood - her father has granted her the freedom to pursue her considerable talents. But Susannah is dealt a shocking blow when her widowed father marries again, and her new step-mother seems determined to remove her from the apothecary shop for good. A proposal of marriage from the charming Henry Savage seems to offer Susannah an escape. But as the plague ... Read more
The ebook bestseller 1665. Susannah Leyton has grown up behind the counter of her father's apothecary shop in bustling Fleet Street. A skilled student - the resinous scents of lavender, rosemary, liquorice and turpentine run in her blood - her father has granted her the freedom to pursue her considerable talents. But Susannah is dealt a shocking blow when her widowed father marries again, and her new step-mother seems determined to remove her from the apothecary shop for good. A proposal of marriage from the charming Henry Savage seems to offer Susannah an escape. But as the plague ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780749954499
SKU
V9780749954499
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About Charlotte Betts
Charlotte Betts began her working life as a fashion designer in London. A career followed in interior design, property management and lettings. Always a bookworm, Charlotte discovered her passion for writing after her three children and two step-children grew up. Her debut novel, The Apothecary's Daughter, won the YouWriteOn Book of the Year Award in 2010 and the Joan ... Read more
Reviews for The Apothecary´s Daughter
A vivid tale of love in a time of fire, plague and prejudice
Katherine Webb Romantic, engaging and hugely satisfying. This is one of those novels that makes you feel like you've travelled back in time
Katie Fforde A colourful story with a richly-drawn backdrop of London in the grip of plague. A wonderful debut novel
Carole ... Read more
Katherine Webb Romantic, engaging and hugely satisfying. This is one of those novels that makes you feel like you've travelled back in time
Katie Fforde A colourful story with a richly-drawn backdrop of London in the grip of plague. A wonderful debut novel
Carole ... Read more