The Royal Art of Poison : Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicines and Murder Most Foul

The Royal Art of Poison : Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicines and Murder Most Foul

Eleanor Herman

InläsareJoan Walker
Betyg4.2
Längd10 tim 4 min
Språken
FörlagQUEST from W. F. Howes Ltd
ISBN9781528871471

The story of poison is the story of power.... For centuries, royal families have feared the gut-roiling, vomit-inducing agony of a little something added to their food or wine by an enemy. To avoid poison, they depended on tasters, unicorn horns and antidotes tested on condemned prisoners. Servants