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Isn't She Fictional

Isn't She Fictional

Von: Meghan Valentina
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Isn't She Fictional is a bookish podcast for all the readers out there who love the world of fiction and non-fiction. Each episode gives a book recommendation and then discusses a topic inspired by the book.

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  • Aqua Tofana

    Aqua Tofana
    Jun 16 2026

    In the first episode of Isn't She Fictional our book recommendation is The Lost Apothecary by Sara Penner. For our topic, we are taking a Magic School Bus ride back to 17th-century Italy, the criminal magic underworld, and one of the most notorious slow-acting poisons of the time: Aqua Tofana.

    Book link-

    https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-lost-apothecary-a-novel_sarah-penner/26594046/?resultid=1ab12f9d-f357-45ab-800b-e03d223aa08a#edition=59453629&idiq=52061496

    Sources-

    Toxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. by Philip Wexler. Academic Press. 2017

    https://mikedashhistory.com/2015/04/06/aqua-tofana-slow-poisoning-and-husband-killing-in-17th-century-italy/

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780128095546000068
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