Wicked Women

Black Widows, Child Killers, And Other Women In Crime

by Sandra Wells, Betty Sowers Alt

2001 187 pages eng

The "gentle" sex: mothers, nurturers . . . and sometimes killers. In this look at female criminals, you'll meet wives who poisoned their mates for profit, nurses who hastened their patients' demises and mothers who did the unthinkable. You'll also see how some play their cards right to get lighter s…