Title: The apothecary
Description: Follows a fourteen-year-old American girl whose life unexpectedly transforms when she moves to London in 1952 and gets swept up in a race to save the world from nuclear war.
Subjects: Cold War, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Alchemy, Adventure and adventurers, History
Places: London (England), Great Britain
Time periods: 20th century, Elizabeth II, 1952-