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by Kaoru Mori, Abigail Blackman ...

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Series Book 6 - A Bride's Story
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The Apothecary Diaries 01 (Manga)

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Series Book 1 - The Apothecary Diaries
After breaking a "curse" on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated period mystery series!Maomao, a young woman trained in the art of herbal medicine, is forced to work as a lowly servant in the inner palace. Though she yearns for life outside its perfumed ... Read more

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A Bride's Story, Vol. 5

by Kaoru Mori, Abigail Blackman ...

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Series Book 5 - A Bride's Story
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Series Book 3 - A Bride's Story
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Series Book 5 - The Apothecary Diaries
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Series Book 8 - The Royal Tutor
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Series Book 1 - Moriarty the Patriot
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Series Book 12 - Black Jack
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by Pablo Monforte ...

Translated by Silvia Perea Labayen ...

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Series Book 1 - Firefly Wedding
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A Bride's Story, Vol. 2

by Kaoru Mori, Abigail Blackman ...

Translated by William Flanagan ...

Series Book 2 - A Bride's Story
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by Kaoru Mori, Abigail Blackman ...

Translated by William Flanagan ...

Series Book 1 - A Bride's Story
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Series Book 4 - Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga)
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