02726cam a2200589 i 4500 2709171988 TxAuBib 20260317120000.0 201118s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781646090730 pbk. 164609073X pbk. (OCoLC)1222056007 TxAuBib rda eng jpn Hyūga, Natsu, author. The apothecary diaries. Volume 4 / / story by Natsu Hyuuga ; art by Nekokurage ; compiled by Itsuki Nanao ; character design by Touco Shino ; translation, Julie Goniwich ; lettering, Lys Blakeslee. Apothecary diaries Vol. four. [Los Angeles] : Square Enix Manga, [2021] 188 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese manga format. "First published in Japan in 2019 by SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.."--Colophon. 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 historical mystery series! Though Maomao has left the palace behind and returned to her home in the pleasure district, it seems the Inner Court can't do without her! Jinshi comes to the erstwhile food taster with a request involving the attempted poisoning of the Virtuous Consort during the garden banquet and the identity of the mastermind behind it!. T, Teen. 20260317. Translated from the Japanese. Herbalists Fiction. Food adulteration and inspection Fiction. Eunuchs Fiction. Courts and courtiers Comic books, strips, etc. Courts and courtiers Fiction. Courtesans Fiction. Nobility Fiction. Romance fiction. Graphic novels Japan Translations into English. China Fiction. Historical fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Manga. Graphic novel adaptations. Blakeslee, Lys, letterer, 1985- Goniwich, Julie, translator. Shino, Tōko, illustrator artist. Nanao, Itsuki, compiler. Nekokurage, artist. LAKCL