A review by acarolinabelle
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

adventurous emotional hopeful informative mysterious 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

4.25

Dual timeline, history, thriller, with a touch of fantasy. The story follows an apothecary in old London with a dark secret. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Death, Infertility, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Self harm, Suicide, Terminal illness, Vomit, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Gaslighting