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Paperback Poisoned Lives: English Poisoners and Their Victims Book

ISBN: 1852855037

ISBN13: 9781852855031

Poisoned Lives: English Poisoners and Their Victims

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From Mary Ann Cotton, the Victorian serial murderess, to Dr Crippen, poisoners have attracted a celebrity unmatched by violent killers. Secretly administered, often during a family meal, arsenic (the most commonly-used poison) led to a slow and agonising death, while strychnine (with its characteristic bitter taste) killed very quickly. Poisoned Lives is the first history of the crime to examine poisoning and its consequences as a whole. Unwanted...

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