Wicked Words - Sandra Hempel: The Inheritor’s Powder

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices