A Botanist's Guide to Parties and Poisons by Kate Khavari

Mystery Books Podcast

English - June 16, 2022 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.16 MB - ★★★★ - 50 ratings
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Do you have a fondness for lady scientists of the early 20th century who encounter mysteries? Then you'll want to read “A Botanist's Guide to Parties and Poisons” by Kate Khavari. 🔬

Research assistant Saffron Everleigh wants to follow in her father's footsteps and teach botany at University College London, but a poisoning threatens to upset her plans. Besides the gorgeous cover, the exploration of the impacts of The Great War along with the academic setting made this book irresistible. And did I mention the characters are planning for a research trip to the Amazon? 🦜

Read-alike suggestions include other academic mysteries as well as gardening mysteries. 🔎

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