The Apothecary's Daughter by Julie Klassen

Set in the early 19th century, this historical romance follows the journey of a young woman named Lilly Haswell, who is torn between her duty to her family's apothecary shop and her desire for adventure and independence. As she navigates societal expectations and personal ambitions, Lilly encounters a series of challenges and romantic entanglements that test her resolve and shape her future. With themes of love, family loyalty, and self-discovery, the story paints a vivid picture of life in a small English village while exploring the complexities of a woman's role in a changing world.