Sands, Kevin,

Mark of the plague / Kevin Sands. - Unabridged. - 1 online resource (1 sound file (09 hr., 47 min., 09 sec.)). - A Blackthorn key adventure ; 2 .

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Read by Ray Panthaki.

Christopher Rowe is back and there are more puzzles, riddles, and secrets to uncover in this follow-up to the Indie Next pick The Blackthorn Key, which was called a "spectacular debut" by Kirkus Reviews in a starred review. The Black Death has come to London, spreading disease and fear through town. A mysterious prophet predicts the city's ultimate doom--until an unknown apothecary arrives with a cure that actually works. Christopher's Blackthorn shop is chosen to prepare the remedy. But when an assassin threatens the apothecary's life, Christopher and his faithful friend Tom are back to hunting down the truth, risking their lives to untangle the heart of a dark conspiracy. And as the sickness strikes close to home, the stakes are higher than ever before ...

ISBN: 9781508218951 1508218951 9781508218937 1508218935

Publisher. No.: Z100116065 Recorded Books

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Apprentices
Pharmacists
Plague
Assassins
Conspiracies
Friendship
Secret societies

LC Class. No.: PZ7.1.S26

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]