* Chris Pavey's "The Poisoning" (flash fiction, non-genre)

In a medieval society, a woman in love with the king & rejected by him poisons him. Only, through means I could not grasp, it's she who actually got poisoned by the king.

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First published: AntipodeanSF magazine, #117 (February/March 2008).
Rating: B
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