The poisoning angel - Jean Teule

"Unique. Hilariously funny, gruesome, macabre, and graphic, it is a worthy witness to great French modern literature."?Words and Peace

Another real-life character tour de force from Jean Teul featuring a famous female serial killer from the nineteenth century.

Little Hlne Jgado had always been different. Schooled in the ancient beliefs of the Breton people by her mother, the beautiful child grows up feeling detached from the nineteenth-century world around her and yet destined for a terrible vocation. Beginning with the demise of her mother . . .