Fever at the Apothecary, (Paperback)

<strong>A deadly fever. A dangerous choice. A bond that changes everything.</strong><p></p><p>London, 1660s.</p><p></p><p>When Margaret Hale collapses in her own apothecary, the healer becomes the patient-and the limits of medicine are laid bare.</p><p></p><p>Dr. Étienne Moreau, physician to the royal court, is thrust into a battle he cannot control. Trapped between duty to the King and the life of a woman who refuses to surrender, he makes a choice that could cost him everything.</p><p></p><p>As fever consumes Margaret, past and present collide-memories of the Great Plague, hard-won knowledge recorded in her physick book, and the quiet resilience that has defined her life. Within the walls of the apothecary, a small household fights to hold together: </p><ul><li>Pieter, no longer a boy, but a capable apprentice forced into responsibility</li><li>Johanna, steadfast and unyielding in her care</li><li>And Étienne, confronting the truth of what it means to heal-and what it means to choose</li></ul><p></p><p>But survival comes at a price.</p><p></p><p>When a royal messenger arrives demanding Étienne's return to court, his refusal sets consequences into motion that cannot be undone. Reputation, position, and safety hang in the balance.</p><p></p><p>Because in a world ruled by duty and expectation, every choice carries a cost.</p><p>And some are worth everything.</p><p></p><p><strong>In this gripping fourth installment of the <em>Restoration Apothecary</em> series, survival is only the beginning-and the price of saving a life may change everything that follows.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong><em>Fever at the Apothecary</em></strong> is a richly atmospheric historical mystery blending medical intrigue, emotional depth, and slow-burning romance. Perfect for readers who love: </p><ul><li>Historical fiction set in Restoration England</li><li>Apothecary and early medicine themes</li><li>Strong, intelligent female protagonists</li><li>Slow-burn romantic tension</li><li>Character-driven mysteries with emotional stakes</li></ul><p></p>

• Fever at the Apothecary, (Paperback)
• Author: SLJ Publishing
• ISBN: 9798295773709
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-04-01
• Page Count: 344