A Poisoner's Tale

Set in 1656 Rome, this dark historical novel draws inspiration from the true story of Giulia Tofana, a woman who provided medicinal herbs and a deadly poison to women seeking independence from abusive husbands. Amidst a backdrop of religious upheaval and the Inquisition, Giulia’s life unfolds as she navigates danger, rebellion, and the bonds of sisterhood. With themes of defiance and secret resistance, the story offers a compelling look at a woman fighting for freedom in a time of peril.