A Poisoner's Tale

A dark and gripping feminist retelling of notorious Italian Poisoner, Giulia Tofana

Autori

• Cathryn Kemp

Parametri

• 400 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in 1656 Rome, an apothecary serves as a refuge for women seeking remedies for heartbreak and abuse. Giulia Tofana, alongside her circle of female poisoners, provides a lethal potion to liberate women from oppressive husbands. As men begin to die mysteriously, the newly-elected Pope and the Inquisition threaten her life. This gripping tale explores themes of empowerment and resilience, highlighting Giulia's courageous efforts to protect the vulnerable in a perilous time.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2025

(In brossura)