The apothecary / Maile Meloy ; with illustrations by Ian Schoenherr.
by Meloy, Maile; Schoenherr, Ian.
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BookPublisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2011Description: 353 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 039925627X.Subject(s): Cold war -- Fiction | Alchemy -- Fiction | London (England) -- History -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- 1952- | Adventure fictionGenre/Form: Adventure fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Summary: Fourteen-year-old Janie Scott, newly arrived in London from Los Angeles in 1952, becomes friends with a mysterious apothecary and his son, Benjamin Burrows, and is drawn into a dangerous adventure with Benjamin when his father is kidnapped and Russian spies try to steal his book of secrets.
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Fourteen-year-old Janie Scott, newly arrived in London from Los Angeles in 1952, becomes friends with a mysterious apothecary and his son, Benjamin Burrows, and is drawn into a dangerous adventure with Benjamin when his father is kidnapped and Russian spies try to steal his book of secrets.
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