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Fatal : the poisonous life of a female serial killer

Fatal : the poisonous life of a female serial killer

Schechter, Harold.
Book 2003

Offers a chilling account of the murderous career of Jane Toppan, a proper New England matron and seemingly devoted nurse who poisoned more than one hundred people during her tenure at a Massachusetts hospital in the 1890s.

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Serial murders Massachusetts Case studies
Toppan, Jane, 1854-1938
Women murderers
Women serial murderers Massachusetts Biography
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ISBN:
0671014501
Edition:
First Pocket books
Description:
xxi, 309 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
LCCN:
2004266494
Control Number:
207711
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