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Delve into the captivating world of "Poison Romance and Poison Mysteries" by C. J. S. Thompson, a historical exploration of poisoning through the ages. This meticulously prepared republication examines the history of poison and its role in crime, offering a glimpse into the darker side of society. Explore fascinating accounts of poisoning, touching on elements of forensic science and the criminology surrounding these acts. From historical Europe to broader contexts, the book investigates the use of poison in various settings, revealing both the methods and the motives behind them. This volume, categorized under Medical Toxicology, Criminology, and European History, remains a compelling study of a subject that continues to intrigue and alarm. Discover the enduring fascination with the science and the social impact of poisoning in this classic work. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.