Daisy de Melker: Hiding among killers in the City of Gold by Ted Botha

Daisy de Melker: Hiding among killers in the City of Gold

Ted Botha

326 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction
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Mother. Nurse. Gold-digger. Cause célèbre. When Daisy de Melker stood trial in 1932, accused of poisoning her son and two husbands, the public couldn't get enough of her. Crowds gathered outside court baying for blood, and she waved to them like a...

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