Originally published: New York: St. Martin's Paperbacks, c1993.
Medieval detective Owen Archer must investigate a fatal medicine administered to the English Lord Chancellor by the Master Apothecary and resist loving a prime suspect, the apothecary's wife. A first novel.
In the cathedral city of York people are dying in mysterious circumstances. The common thread is the herbal remedies dispensed by Nicholas Wilton. Owen Archer is dispatched to unravel the mystery.
This guide to harnessing the power of plants is a practical tool for working through the symptoms of body disease and the underlying emotional and spiritual issues.
The book is conveniently divided into the major cycles of a woman’s life: pre-childbirth, reproductive years, menopause, and beyond. Each section discusses specific physical complaints and how to treat them.
With crackling suspense, unforgettable characters and searing insight, The Lost Apothecary is a subversive and intoxicating debut novel of secrets, vengeance and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time.
AMÉLIA [ Alba , 1823 ) A Ithough thousands of Old Roses are still in existence today , a great many extremely beautiful and useful cultivars remain ignored by or unknown to even the most sophisticated gardeners .
“Robb deftly interweaves a complex story of love, passion and murder into the troubled and tangled fabric of Welsh history .
A wool merchant’s murder may unmask a sinister plot in this novel of medieval England by an author who “puts the history back into the historical mystery” (Kirkus Reviews).
In the year 2513, the only thing higher than the seas is what’s at stake for those who sail them.
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