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Name: Look for the woman
Author: Jay Robert Nash

A revealing survey of female criminals through the centuries includes an intriguing progression of female poisoners, kidnappers, extortionists, terrorists, swindlers and spies.

First publish date: 1981

Authors: Jay Robert Nash

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