Ljekarnikova ruža

Ljekarnikova ruža

Candace Robb

Godine Gospodnje 1363. u manastiru Sv. Meri, dvoje ljudi umire pod sumnjivim okolnostima, a događaj privlači pažnju moćnog Džona Toresbija, engleskog kancelara i nadbiskupa Jorka.

Jedna žrtva je hodočasnik, dok je druga Toresbijev štićenik, vetrovka, i obe su očigledno umrle od leka koji je pripremio majstor apotekar Nikolas Vilton. Uznemiren ovim događajima, nadbiskup šalje jednookog špijuna Ovena Arčera u Jork da pronađe ubicu. Pod maskom razočaranog vojnika koji želi da započne novi život, Oven se ušunja u Viltonovu apoteku kao dete, samo da bi otkrio da je Vilton vezan za krevet i da posao vodi njegova ljupka, zagonetna mlada supruga Lusi. Kada Oven počne da raspetljava zapetljanu loptu iz prošlosti pune skandala i tragedija, saznaje da je u središtu tajne očajna, zabranjena ljubav, koja se vremenom pretvorila u opsesiju. Pored toga, žena u koju se istražitelj zaljubljuje je i najsumnjivija osoba na koju mora da se fokusira.

Original title
The apothecary rose
Translation
Mladen Jurčić
Editor
Dijana Oršolić Hrstić
Graphics design
Janka Carev
Dimensions
19 x 12 cm
Pages
350
Publisher
Znanje, Zagreb, 2021.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.
ISBN
978-9-53360-331-5

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