The Poisoner (The Poisoner #1)

The Poisoner (The Poisoner #1)

Author: I.V. Ophelia Listening Length: 11h 52m
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Have you ever wondered how long it would take for a lethal dose of arsenic to kill you? Thirty-five hours, twenty-nine minutes, and fifteen seconds. I should know. I counted myself. Amidst the gaslit alleys and cobblestone streets of Victorian London, two killers find themselves entangled in a waltz they cannot escape....

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THE POISONER

I t had been a week since that night, but I could remember it like it was yesterday.

Or at least I thought it could be yesterday. Had it been a week or two? A day or a few? I tried not to bother myself with any sort of counting while I recovered from my concussion. Trying to measure out dosages was hard enough, never mind keeping track of days.

I wished I could say that it did not shake me, that I was strong and fearless of whatever life brought me. In all honesty, it made me question my capabilities. I had never been so intimate with death in my lifetime, and I did not intend on that kind of proximity again.