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Book Synopsis: “As every amateur toxicologist knows, the difference between a poison and medicine is often simply the dose.” There is no weapon as insidious, as seductive or as mysterious as poison. In this terrifying account of history’s silent assassin, discover the gripping tales of users, abusers and victims of these mysterious substances, from Cleopatra and Catherine de’ Medici to contemporary secret service agents and terrorists. Documenting royal scandal, political upheaval and personal tragedies, Poison details a gruesome thread that runs often undetected through human history.
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Discover the dark secrets concealed within the pages of Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners. This captivating book takes you on an intriguing journey through centuries of deadly concoctions, devious schemes, and the macabre world of poisoners. Unveil the fascinating stories of notorious individuals who wielded these deadly substances with sinister intent.
With Poison, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the historical context in which these deadly substances were used and the devastating consequences they inflicted. Immerse yourself in the tales of powerful potions and lethal poisons that shaped the course of history. From the infamous arsenic-laced meals of Victorian England to the cunning tactics of ancient assassins, every page will leave you spellbound.
Let Poison transport you to a time where poison was the weapon of choice for those who sought power, revenge, or indulged their dark desires. Dive into the riveting tales of cunning murderers and their deadly deeds, filled with twists, turns, and never-before-told secrets. This one-of-a-kind book is a must-have for history enthusiasts, true crime aficionados, and anyone with a taste for the mysterious and macabre.
Experience the intoxicating allure of Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners. Unravel the enigma of this captivating book that combines thorough research, gripping storytelling, and a chilling exploration of humanity's darkest desires. Only by delving into its haunting pages can you truly appreciate the profound impact poison has had on our world. Order your copy today and let the sinister secrets of Poison captivate your imagination.
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