| Description |
160 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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still image sti rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Note |
Reads right to left. |
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Originally published in Japan in 2018 by Square Enix Co., Ltd. |
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Based on Kusuriya no Hitorigoto, a Japanese light novel series written by Natsu Hyuuga and illustrated by Touco Shino |
| Summary |
"When word of her accomplishments falls on the ears of His Imperial Majesty, Maomao finds herself tasked with a direct request from the throne. Turning down the emperor is out of the question for the former apothecary - if she wants to keep her head! But while acquiescing to the emberor is expected of all subjects, Maomao is about to discover that ladies-in-waiting have still more taxing duties to which to attend, as preparations for the garden banquet get underway! Concoting an aphrodisiac might be second nature to Maomao, but smiling prettily for the officials of the court could prove far more difficult ..."--Publisher |
| Audience |
Teen. |
| Note |
Translated from the Japanese. |
| Subject |
Herbalists -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Women detectives -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Eunuchs -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Poisoning -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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China -- Courts and courtiers -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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China -- History -- 960-1644 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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| Genre |
Young adult fiction.
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Historical comics.
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Detective and mystery comics.
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Graphic novel adaptations.
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Graphic novels.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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Graphic novels.
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Young adult fiction.
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| Added Author |
Nekokurage (Mangaka), artist.
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Nanao, Itsuki, adapter.
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Shino, Tōko, illustrator.
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Goniwich, Julie, translator.
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Blakeslee, Lys, 1985- letterer.
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Square Enix Manga & Books, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781646090716 (paperback) : $12.99 |
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1646090713 (paperback) |
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