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The Marchioness of Brinvilliers, the poisoner of the seventeenth century
by Albert Smith
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About this book
In 1665 Paris, a charismatic mountebank captivates crowds near the ancient Grand Châtelet, setting the stage for a dark tale of intrigue, poison, and forbidden passions entwined with the mysterious Marchioness of Brinvilliers.
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