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A review by gottbooks
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
lighthearted
mysterious
reflective
tense
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? Yes
5.0
I really enjoyed this book. This story gave me Eat, Pray, Love vibes with the current day main character taking some time away after a fight with her husband. Additionally, there are mystery thriller vibes from the events in the late 1700s. Kept me engaged and interested through its entirety.
Minor: Child death, Death, Infertility, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Sexual assault, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, and Sexual harassment