A Poisoner's Tale by Cathryn Kemp #joyce Puerto de la Cruz

Puerto de la Cruz

From the bestselling author of The Unadoptables and The Midnighters

integrated b&w illustrations

For several months

Why can we buy so-called ‘seasonal’ fruits like strawberries all year round

A Poisoner's Tale by Cathryn Kemp #joyce Puerto de la CruzRome, 1656. In Romes shadowy backstreets lies an apothecarys shop a place for women to take their heartbreaks and troubles. Herbs for childbirth.. Tarot readings to tell their fortunes. An undetectable poison that can kill in four drops. Alongside her circle of female poisoners, Giulia Tofana dispenses her deadly potion to free the downtrodden women of the city from their abusive husbands. A path shes determined to follow after a harrowing childhood