The Alchemist's Daughter [electronic resource]
Mary Lawrence2015
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"Unique characters, a twisty plot and a bold, bright heroine . . . Mystery and
Tudor fans alike will raise a glass to this new series."-Karen Harper, New York
Times bestselling author
In the year 1543 of King Henry VIII's turbulent reign, the daughter of a
notorious alchemist finds herself suspected of cold-blooded murder . . .
Bianca Goddard employs her knowledge of herbs and medicinal plants to concoct
remedies for the disease-riddled poor in London's squalid Southwark slum. But
when her friend Jolyn comes to her complaining of severe stomach pains, Bianca's
prescription seems to kill her on the spot. Recovering from her shock, Bianca
suspects Jolyn may have been poisoned before coming to her-but the local
constable is not so easily convinced.
To clear her name and keep her neck free of the gallows, Bianca must apply her
knowledge of the healing arts to deduce exactly how her friend was murdered and
by whom-before she herself falls victim to a similar fate . . .
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Main title:
The Alchemist's Daughter [electronic resource] / Mary Lawrence
Author:
Mary Lawrence, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Kensington Books, 2015
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781617737114
Language:
English
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BRN:
438998
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