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A Botanist's Guide to Parties and Poisons by Kate Khavari is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Botanist's Guide to Parties and Poisons about?
The Lost Apothecary meets Dead Dead Girls in this fast-paced, STEMinist adventure.Debut author Kate Khavari deftly entwines a pulse-pounding mystery with the struggles of a woman in a male-dominated field in 1923 London.Newly minted research assistant Saffron Everleigh is determined to blaze a new trail at the University College London, but with her colleagues’ beliefs about women’s academic inabilities and not so subtle hints that her deceased father’s reputation paved her way into the botany department, she feels stymied at every turn. When she attends a dinner party for the school, she expects to engage in conversations about the university's large expedition to the Amazon. What she doesn’t expect is for Mrs. Henry, one of the professors’ wives, to drop to the floor, poisoned by an unknown toxin. Dr. Maxwell, Saffron’s mentor, is the main suspect and evidence...
Who reads A Botanist's Guide to Parties and Poisons?
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Kate Khavari
- Publisher
- CROOKED LANE BOOKS
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Historical, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (822 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14