‘This killer read is a true crime compendium of female murderers in early modern Britain. It makes for a fascinating insight into our obsession with female killers then, and now’ Janice Hallett ‘A cocktail of brutal, tragic, and fascinating true crime from the era of the Tudors and Stuarts. This dark history at its best, narrated with empathy and precision’ Gareth Russell LADY KILLERS AND FEMME FATALES – STORIES OF MURDER MOST FOUL – HAVE GRIPPED PUBLIC IMAGINATION FO