Murder by Milkshake An Astonishing True Story of Adultery, Arsenic, and a Charismatic Killer

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Murder by Milkshake An Astonishing True Story of Adultery, Arsenic, and a Charismatic Killer

Eve Lazarus

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This true crime account uncovers a shocking and intricate plot involving murder disguised by everyday deception. The story centers on a heinous crime where poison, specifically arsenic, was administered to a victim through a deceptively simple milkshake, leading to their untimely death. The narrative follows the investigation into this calculated act, focusing on the perpetrator, who is described as possessing a dangerously charismatic persona. This individual masterfully manipulated those around them, navigating a complex world of secret relationships and hidden motives to execute their deadly plan. The book delves into profound themes of betrayal, the destructive power of illicit affairs, and the chilling realization that individuals can harbor dark secrets beneath an alluring exterior. It highlights how charm can be weaponized for malevolent purposes, making the killer particularly fascinating and terrifying. The compelling nature of the story lies in its grounding in factual events, meticulously reconstructing the circumstances of the crime, the challenges faced by investigators, and the psychological portrait of a killer who managed to elude suspicion for a time, offering readers a gripping look at a remarkable true story of deceit and murder.

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Publisher

Arsenal Pulp Press

Pages

247

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9781551527468

ISBN-10

1551527464

Language

English

Published

2018-01-01