Fatal: The Poisonous Life of a Female Serial Killer
by Harold Schechter
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- 2003
- ~350 pages
- 5.0 ★
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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