About the book
After 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!
The truth of Maomao’s birth is revealed?!
Sly tactician Lakan’s attempts at provocation lead to his own downfall when Maomao challenges him to elephant chess, only to outplay him in a game of wits!
In a stupor from drinking “poison” as punishment for his loss, Lakan dreams of a long-lost past, his affair with a beautiful courtesan, and meeting her daughter for the very first time.
Upon waking, he finds himself at Verdigris, where he is pressed to buy the freedom of a girl of his choosing and take her home as his wife! But will any of the flowers there catch his eye when his heart is in love with a memory?
Editions of The Apothecary Diaries 08 (Manga)
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781646091348
Read an Excerpt
After 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!
The truth of Maomao’s birth is revealed?!
Sly tactician Lakan’s attempts at provocation lead to his own downfall when Maomao challenges him to elephant chess, only to outplay him in a game of wits!
In a stupor from drinking “poison” as punishment for his loss, Lakan dreams of a long-lost past, his affair with a beautiful courtesan, and meeting her daughter for the very first time.
Upon waking, he finds himself at Verdigris, where he is pressed to buy the freedom of a girl of his choosing and take her home as his wife! But will any of the flowers there catch his eye when his heart is in love with a memory?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Apothecary Diaries 08 (Manga) about?
After 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!
The truth of Maomao’s birth is revealed?!
Sly tactician Lakan’s attempts at provocation lead to his own downfall when Maomao challenges him to elephant chess, only to outplay him in a game of wits!
In a stupor from drinking “poison” as punishment for his loss, Lakan dreams of a long-lost past, his affair with a beautiful courtesan, and meeting her daughter for the very first time.
Upon waking, he finds himself at Verdigris, where he is pressed to buy the freedom of a girl of his choosing and take her home as his wife! But will any of the flowers there catch his eye when his heart is in love with a memory?
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Apothecary Diaries 08 (Manga)?
Graphic novels, Comic books, Manga, Cartoons > Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions > Manga and other East Asian style / tradition comic books (Manhwa, Manhua, International Manga, etc)
Where can I read a sample of The Apothecary Diaries 08 (Manga)?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781646091348
Is The Apothecary Diaries 08 (Manga) part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series The Apothecary Diaries
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Apothecary Diaries 08 (Manga)?
Natsu Hyuuga,Nekokurage
Who is the Publisher of the book The Apothecary Diaries 08 (Manga)?
Square Enix
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Apothecary Diaries 08 (Manga) is available as paperback(ISBN 9781646091348)
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