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Wicked Words - Sandra Hempel: The Inheritor’s Powder

Tenfold More Wicked

English - September 18, 2023 07:01 - 48 minutes - ★★★★★ - 6.4K ratings
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A wealthy man is poisoned in 1830s England, and there are many suspects, including several heirs. Would coffee grounds prove to be crucial evidence in a murder case that helped change forensics? Sandra Hempel in her book, The Inheritor’s Powder, tells us the story of a determined chemist who shifted the outcome of a historic case. 
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If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]  
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A wealthy man is poisoned in 1830s England, and there are many suspects, including several heirs. Would coffee grounds prove to be crucial evidence in a murder case that helped change forensics? Sandra Hempel in her book, The Inheritor’s Powder, tells us the story of a determined chemist who shifted the outcome of a historic case. 

Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com  

If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]  

Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)  

2023 All Rights Reserved

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