Author: Sandra Hempel

In the nineteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives. A Household Thrown into Chaos Plumstead village, 2 November 1833. ...

Behind every disease is a story, a complex narrative woven of multiple threads, from the natural history of the disease, to the tale of its discove...

Available at any corner shop for little money and, because tasteless, difficult to detect in food or drink, arsenic was so frequently used by poten...