The Affair of the Poisons: Murder, Infanticide, and Satanism at the Court of Louis XIV by Anne Somerset

The Affair of the Poisons: Murder, Infanticide, and Satanism at the Court of Louis XIV

Anne Somerset

400 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced
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The Affair of the Poisons, as it became known, was an extraordinary episode that took place in France during the reign of Louis XIV. When poisoning and black magic became widespread, arrests followed. Suspects included those among the highest rank...

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