The Poisoner: A Story of Family SecretsSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2003 M10 14 - 288 páginas "Readers with a strong stomach will enjoy this unusual memoir laced with a natural history of poison." - Publishers Weekly |
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... followed by blessed relief in her airways. When he faced Ellen, he firmly cupped her chin in his hand and smiled. Afterwards he sold cures and presented business cards which described him as late of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., Doctor of ...
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Contenido
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4 | |
9 | |
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28 | |
Chapter Six Theres not much in dying | 40 |
Chapter Seven The leap from chaos | 47 |
Chapter Eight Myth and evidence | 49 |
Chapter Sixteen Death by misadventure | 144 |
Chapter Seventeen The demon nurse | 160 |
Chapter Eighteen The ghost in the labyrinth | 179 |
Chapter Nineteen A supply of white rats | 182 |
Chapter Twenty Their unflinching gaze | 186 |
Chapter Twentyone Murder on the table | 197 |
Chapter Twentytwo Rescue | 205 |
Chapter Twentythree Kraken dreams | 235 |
Chapter Nine Lethal greens | 52 |
Chapter Ten Romancing death | 76 |
Chapter Eleven The magicians clothes | 102 |
Chapter Twelve One mans meat | 120 |
Chapter Thirteen Secundum artem | 126 |
Chapter Fourteen Dry white arsenic | 135 |
Chapter Fifteen Napoleons hair | 142 |
Chapter Twentyfour Out of the coroners court | 244 |
Chapter Twentyfive As children do | 250 |
Chapter Twentysix Rumour of a midnight monster | 258 |
Endnotes | 271 |
Acknowledgements | 277 |