The Apothecary’s Daughter

Discover a seamlessly crafted, deeply original psychological thriller that will keep you turning the pages all night long.

CRITICAL ACCLAIM FOR JANE ADAMS

“Takes the

psychological suspense novel

into new realms of mystery.” Val McDermid,

Manchester Evening News

“The elaborate duel between hunter and hunted makes

absorbing reading

.”

The Times

“The art of the

truly great

suspense novel, an art which Adams has mastered.”

Crime Time

Please note this was originally published as

The Angel Gateway

.

TWO SHATTERED LIVES.CENTURIES APART.BOUND BY A SECRET THAT COULD KILL THEM BOTH.

One February afternoon,

Detective Ray Flowers’ life is blown apart

by a petrol bomb attack. No one can tell him who did it. Or why.Anchorless and alone,

he moves to his aunt’s country cottage

. What he needs is perspective.

BUT THE PAST ISN’T DONE WITH HIM YET.

Instead, he is tormented by visions of

Kitty Hallam, a troubled young woman accused of witchcraft. Back in 1643

.

Is she a figment of Flowers’ imagination or something more?

Whatever the truth, Flowers can’t help but be drawn into Kitty’s world, sensing their stories are intertwined somehow.

BUT WILL THEIR UNLIKELY CONNECTION PROVE TO BE KITTY’S UNDOING?

With this hauntingly evocative tale of two lost souls, Jane Adams has crafted a police procedural like no other. Her unique blend of intrigue, romance and history will captivate fans of Kate Mosse, Barbara Erskine, Alex North and Stephen King.

ALSO BY JANE ADAMS

MERROW & CLARKE

Book 1: SAFE

DETECTIVE MIKE CROFT SERIES

Book 1: THE GREENWAYBook 2: THE SECRETSBook 3: THEIR FINAL MOMENTSBook 4: THE LIAR

DETECTIVE RAY FLOWERS SERIES

Book 1: THE APOTHECARY’S DAUGHTERBook 2: THE UNWILLING SONBook 3: THE DROWNING MENBook 4: THE SISTER’S TWIN