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The Lost Apothecary

A Captivating Historical Mystery Unveiling Secrets of Poison, Revenge, and Female Empowerment―Don't Miss Sarah Penner's Newest Spell-Binding Book, The Amalfi Curse

16 minSarah Penner

What's it about

Have you ever felt trapped by the expectations of others? Discover how a secret network of 18th-century women used hidden knowledge to reclaim their power. This summary unveils the story of a hidden apothecary who dispensed poisons to women seeking liberation from the men who wronged them. You'll learn how a modern-day historian uncovers this centuries-old mystery, connecting their lives across time. Explore the risky choices these women made and the surprising legacy of their rebellion. This isn't just a historical tale; it's an exploration of female resilience, hidden histories, and the timeless quest for justice.

Meet the author

Sarah Penner is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Lost Apothecary, which has been translated into more than forty languages worldwide. A fascination with historical poison, hidden secrets, and forgotten women in history inspired her to leave a career in finance and pursue writing full-time. Her extensive research and love for travel bring the forgotten corners of London and the Italian coast to life in her spell-binding and empowering novels for women.

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What's it about

Have you ever felt trapped by the expectations of others? Discover how a secret network of 18th-century women used hidden knowledge to reclaim their power. This summary unveils the story of a hidden apothecary who dispensed poisons to women seeking liberation from the men who wronged them. You'll learn how a modern-day historian uncovers this centuries-old mystery, connecting their lives across time. Explore the risky choices these women made and the surprising legacy of their rebellion. This isn't just a historical tale; it's an exploration of female resilience, hidden histories, and the timeless quest for justice.

Meet the author

Sarah Penner is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Lost Apothecary, which has been translated into more than forty languages worldwide. A fascination with historical poison, hidden secrets, and forgotten women in history inspired her to leave a career in finance and pursue writing full-time. Her extensive research and love for travel bring the forgotten corners of London and the Italian coast to life in her spell-binding and empowering novels for women.

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