Nora plans a ten day backpacking trip with Iris and Wes

Only one person

Shanti misses the warm monsoon rains in India

Who pickled the first pickle

she may just find the person she wants to be

The Apothecary Diaries #12 Fran Manushkin Nora plans a ten dayAfter breaking a curse on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series! Strong armed into getting out more, Maomao attends a spooky soiree where court ladies share spine tingling tales of terror as a diversion from their daily toil. While there are plenty of chills to go around, the thrills