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Overview"When Lucinda Peterson's recently perfected formula for a salve to treat croup goes missing, she's certain it's only the latest in a line of misfortunes at the hands of a rival apothecary. Outraged and fearing financial ruin, Lucy turns to private investigator Jonathan Thorne for help. She just didn't expect her champion to be so . . . grumpy? A single father and an agent at Tierney & Co., Thorne accepts missions for a wide variety of employers-from the British government to wronged wives. None have intrigued him so much as the spirited Miss Peterson. As the two work side by side to unmask her scientific saboteur, Lucy slips ever so sweetly under Thorne's battered armor, tempting him to abandon old promises. With no shortage of suspects-from a hostile political group to an erstwhile suitor-Thorne's investigation becomes a threat to all that Lucy holds dear. As the truth unravels around them the cure to their problems is clear- they must face the future together. ""Beautiful and important.""-New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn When a Victorian apothecary hires a stoic private investigator to protect her business, they learn there's only one way to treat true love-with a happily ever after. When Lucinda Peterson's recently perfected formula for a salve to treat croup goes missing, she's certain it's only the latest in a line of misfortunes at the hands of a rival apothecary. Outraged and fearing financial ruin, Lucy turns to private investigator Jonathan Thorne for help. She just didn't expect her champion to be so . . . grumpy? A single father and an agent at Tierney & Co., Thorne accepts missions for a wide variety of employers-from the British government to wronged wives. None have intrigued him so much as the spirited Miss Peterson. As the two work side by side to unmask her scientific saboteur, Lucy slips ever so sweetly under Thorne's battered armor, tempting him to abandon old promises. With no shortage of suspects-from a hostile political group to an erstwhile suitor-Thorne's investigation becomes a threat to all that Lucy holds dear. As the truth unravels around them the cure to their problems is clear- they must face the future together." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Elizabeth EverettPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 13.10cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.270kg ISBN: 9780593550465ISBN 10: 0593550463 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 19 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"Praise for Elizabeth Everett ""Smart is the new sexy, and Elizabeth Everett does both better than anyone else!""—Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling author ""Fizzy, engrossing romance . . . a wholehearted celebration of women who choose to live gleefully outside the bounds of patriarchy's limitations.""—Entertainment Weekly on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""Explosive chemistry, a heroine who loves her science, and lines that made me laugh out loud—this witty debut delivered, and I'd like the next installment now, please.""—Evie Dunmore, USA Today bestselling author on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""A delightful romp.""—PopSugar on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""Sparkling, smart, moving, original–just delightful from start to finish.""—Julie Ann Long, USA Today bestselling author on A Perfect Equation" "Praise for The Love Remedy ""The Love Remedy firmly establishes Everett as a trailblazer and truth-teller whose daring historical fiction lights the way forward.”—Joanna Lowell, author of The Duke Undone ""Elizabeth Everett perfectly balances a swoon-worthy romance with sharp, insightful social commentary that is all-too relevant today. Readers eager for strong, unapologetic heroines fighting for bodily autonomy should pick this up. I loved every word!""—Emily Sullivan, author of The Hellion and The Hero Praise for Elizabeth Everett ""Smart is the new sexy, and Elizabeth Everett does both better than anyone else!""—Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling author ""Fizzy, engrossing romance . . . a wholehearted celebration of women who choose to live gleefully outside the bounds of patriarchy's limitations.""—Entertainment Weekly on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""Explosive chemistry, a heroine who loves her science, and lines that made me laugh out loud—this witty debut delivered, and I'd like the next installment now, please.""—Evie Dunmore, USA Today bestselling author on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""A delightful romp.""—PopSugar on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""Sparkling, smart, moving, original–just delightful from start to finish.""—Julie Ann Long, USA Today bestselling author on A Perfect Equation" "Praise for The Love Remedy ""Elizabeth Everett perfectly balances a swoon-worthy romance with sharp, insightful social commentary that is all-too relevant today. Readers eager for strong, unapologetic heroines fighting for bodily autonomy should pick this up. I loved every word!""—Emily Sullivan, author of The Hellion and The Hero Praise for Elizabeth Everett ""Smart is the new sexy, and Elizabeth Everett does both better than anyone else!""—Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling author ""Fizzy, engrossing romance . . . a wholehearted celebration of women who choose to live gleefully outside the bounds of patriarchy's limitations.""—Entertainment Weekly on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""Explosive chemistry, a heroine who loves her science, and lines that made me laugh out loud—this witty debut delivered, and I'd like the next installment now, please.""—Evie Dunmore, USA Today bestselling author on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""A delightful romp.""—PopSugar on A Lady’s Formula for Love ""Sparkling, smart, moving, original–just delightful from start to finish.""—Julie Ann Long, USA Today bestselling author on A Perfect Equation" Author InformationUSA Today bestselling author Elizabeth Everett lives in upstate New York with her family. She likes going for long walks or (very) short runs to nearby sites that figure prominently in the history of civil rights and women's suffrage. Her writing is inspired by her admiration for rule breakers and her belief in the power of love to change the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |