The Affair of the Poisons
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In 17th-century France, nobles were secretly hiring witches and poisoners… and the
king tried to cover it up The Affair of the Poisons was a massive scandal that rocked
Louis XIV’s court. Nobles were being accused of buying love potions, hiring fortune-tellers,
and even plotting murders with arsenic. It all started when investigators uncovered a black-market network
of “sorceresses” selling poisons and occult rituals to the rich. As they dug deeper,
the arrests skyrocketed — from desperate wives to powerful courtiers. But when the names
started getting too close to the king’s inner circle, Louis shut the investigation down and sealed
the records. The truth? Paris had turned into a real-life crime thriller —
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