New York Times Bestselling Author

Chronicles of the
Extraordinary

Michael Largo explores the fascinating worlds of death, nature, and the macabre through meticulously researched encyclopedic works that reveal truths hidden in history.

Michael Largo
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The Big, Bad Book of Botany
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The Big, Bad Book of Botany

The World's Most Fascinating Flora

From a high-country high to a high-class high tea, Michael Largo presents the secret powers that make plants so essential to human survival. Whether it's the calming cup of chamomile or the pain-blocking effects of morphine, humankind has for millennia turned to the world of plan...

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"A fascinating journey through the world of plants, from the beneficial to the deadly."

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