ACONITE Queen of Poisons
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<p class=ql-align-center><strong>n ACONITE Queen of Poisons</strong></p><p class=ql-align-center><strong><em>Based on a True Story</em></strong></p><p class=ql-align-center></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>The adventures of Dr. Josephine Reva a first woman doctor in Brooklyn who moonlights</span></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> as a detective to solve paradoxical poison cure crimes.</span></p><p></p><p>In Roaring 20's New York a feisty orphan rises from the slums to become a first woman doctor.<strong> </strong>Josephine Reva Homeopath M.D. hangs her shingle in Brooklyn and </p><p>her loyalty to the Hippocratic Oath will soon be tested under Prohibition. But Josephine has even graver concerns -- she's campaigning for women's equality in medicine and she won't give up her homeopathic poison cures.</p><p>Murder intrudes when a man is found dead at the docks from Aconite known as the Queen of Poisons. Aconite is also one of Josephine's remedies and she realizes she's being framed.</p><p>Chief Detective John O'Malley is a hard-boiled cop who believes poison is a woman's weapon and his top suspect is Josephine. The two begin a cat and mouse chase along the killer's trail.</p><p>With help from her devoted patients Josephine goes undercover as a flapper to spy on suspicious bootleggers and doctors. Pulling Josephine out of trouble is Dominick her brawny and handsome chauffeur with a mysterious past.</p><p>Complications soon arise when Josephine falls for a debonair suspect.</p><p>Can Josephine unmask the murderer? Can she unravel her own secrets to follow her heart and her ambition?</p>
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