The Husband Poisoner: Suburban women who killed in post-World War II Sydney

Looking for a gripping true crime story that will leave you on the edge of your seat? Look no further than "The Husband Poisoner: Suburban women who killed in post-World War II Sydney." This shocking book, shortlisted for the prestigious 2021 Ned Kelly Award for True Crime, will take you on a journey through Sydney's chilling crime wave after World War II.

Discover the chilling reality of women who resorted to using rat poison to get rid of their husbands and other inconvenient family members. Author Tanya Bretherton expertly weaves together compelling history and true crime, providing an in-depth exploration of the motives and consequences behind these murderous acts.

Unlike traditional poisons like arsenic or cyanide, thallium - the household poison of choice - is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. Victims were often misdiagnosed as insane or suffering from other illnesses, allowing these women to continue their deadly spree with ease.

This gripping story exposes the dark side of domestic life and the unimaginable choices women were driven to make. Dive into the lives of Yvonne Fletcher, who disposed of two husbands, and Caroline Grills, who cheerfully poisoned her stepmother, a family friend, her brother, and his wife. Uncover the reasons that pushed these women to commit these heinous crimes, and prepare yourself for the shocking outcomes.

If you're a fan of true crime and compelling history, "The Husband Poisoner" is a must-read. Don't miss out on this riveting tale that will keep you hooked from start to finish.

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