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During the pandemic, trapped at home with young children and struggling to find creative space to write, journalist Begoña Gómez Urzaiz became fixated on artistic women who were able to overcome both society’s judgement and their own maternal instincts in order to leave their children. More than anything, she was fascinated by her own prejudice towards these women, so clearly tied up in a much wider cultural bias.

This book is for listeners of true crime podcasts and audiences of both fiction and true-crime nonfiction. It's the true story of first-generation Irish-American nurse Jane Toppan, born as Honora Kelley. Jane Toppan was absolutely a monster, but she did not start out that way. When Jane was a young child, her father abandoned her and her sister to the Boston Female Asylum. From there, Jane was indentured to a wealthy family who changed her name, never adopted her, and wrote her out of the will.

¿Como pudieron mujeres jóvenes convertirse en torturadoras y asesinas despiadadas? ¿Cómo pudo una posición de poder volver mujeres en monstruos? Muchos aún ven esta parte de la historia como tabú, pero ¡hay que saber la verdad! Este audiolibro te llevará por un camino perturbador por las historias del mal y el rol que cumplieron las mujeres durante el gobierno de Hitler.