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Poison Study: A Novel (The Chronicles of Ixia, 1) Xiran Jay Zhao Seventeen-year-old Jimena Ramos is yourA Chronicles of Ixia Novel Choose: a quick deathor slow poison Locked deep in the palace dungeon for killing her abuser, Yelena knows shell never be free again. The laws in Ixia are strict, and murderers must be executed, no matter the reason. But just as shes resigned herself to her fate, shes offered an extraordinary reprieve. As the food taster, Yelena will eat the best meals, have rooms in the palaceand risk assassination by anyone trying to kill