![]() ![]() The group is led by Marie-Anne Lavoisier, a renowned chemist. Hazel also becomes a unique member of a very special community called the Companions of Death, which includes famous individuals such as Lord Byron and Voltaire. Simon seeks her assistance in treating the king, who is plagued by madness. While she still mourns Jack's absence, Hazel encounters Simon, a kind-hearted and flirtatious Swedish doctor who deeply respects her opinions. If Hazel fails to treat her properly and uncover the true cause of her illness, she will be sent back to jail, endangering her family's lives. She suspects that Princess Charlotte might be afflicted with an undiagnosed disease. Hazel believes that after recovering from Roman fever, it is unlikely to suffer from the same ailment again. ![]() However, to her surprise, instead of being hanged, she is put into a carriage bound for England, where she is to serve as a practitioner and heal Princess Charlotte, who has been suffering from Roman fever. Wrongly accused of murder and betrayed by one of her patients, Hazel finds herself imprisoned, awaiting her death sentence. Beecham, who blamed Jack, fled the country and may still be alive and in hiding. ![]() Jack was unfairly charged with a death sentence and hanged, despite Hazel giving him a tincture that may have granted him immortality. Abandoned by her family and considered a disgrace for behaving like a man in order to become an anatomist at the academy and study medicine, Hazel suffers from grief and desperately misses Jack, the love of her life. Hazel Sinnett resides at her family's mansion, Hawthorden, with her cook, who is expecting, and the cook's husband. Just like its magical cover, the second book tightly grips you, hooking you with its action-packed and riveting storyline. It follows the same concept as the first book but is even more amazing. Let me begin my review by praising the stunning cover of this book. That cliffhanger left me with a heartache! Oh boy! I have been eagerly awaiting the release of the second book in this series, wondering what happened to Jack and hoping he would find a way to survive. ![]()
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