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The Apothecary Diaries 10 (Manga)

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The Apothecary Diaries 10 continues the riveting story of Maomao, a sharp-witted herbalist navigating the intricacies of life in the emperor's court. As she uncovers secrets and solves mysteries, Maomao finds herself caught in complex political and personal dynamics amidst the palace intrigue. This instalment deepens conspiracies and challenges, further complicating her already delicate situation.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy intricate historical settings intertwined with mystery and intrigue, all told through captivating illustrations. It's an excellent choice for those who appreciate stories that combine a strong female protagonist with elements of medicine, court politics, and clever deductions, all wrapped in a rich, visually engaging narrative.

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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!

When two beautiful foreign envoys with designs on the Emperor come calling with a tale of old about a spellbinding courtesan who captured the imagination of their family patriarch, it's up to Maomao to concoct a theatrical scheme to give the ladies a whopper of a story to take home!

Later, Maomao goes back to sniffing around the Inner Court to find out the truth about the troubling prevalence of those foreign perfume oils that could spell disaster for the throne's future heirs...

The Apothecary Diaries 10 (Manga) by Natsu Hyuuga, Itsuki Nanao, and Nekokurage is a captivating addition to the series, blending herbal medicine, palace intrigue, and a richly woven historical narrative.

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The Apothecary Diaries 10 (Manga) continues to captivate readers with its intriguing plot twists and character developments, often praised for blending an engaging narrative with visually appealing artwork. Fans appreciate the depth of the storyline and how it presents a fresh perspective on historical mysteries through the protagonist's clever problem-solving skills. Overall, it receives commendations for its ability to maintain suspense and character complexity.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781646091362

Publisher: Square Enix

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Square Enix

Illustration: 176 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 182.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Natsu Hyuuga is the author of The Apothecary Diaries light novel series. This is Nekokurage's first manga adaptation of a light novel series.

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