A taste for poison eleven deadly molecules and the killers who used them
A brilliant blend of science and crime, A taste for poison reveals how eleven notorious poisons affect the body--through the murders in which they were used. As any reader of murder mysteries can tell you, poison is one of the most enduring-and popular-weapons of choice for a scheming murderer. It c...
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
[2022]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Insulin and Mrs. Barlow's bathtub
- Atropine and Alexandra's tonic
- Strychnine and the Lambeth poisoner
- Aconite and Mrs. Singh's curry
- Ricin and Georgi's Waterloo sunset
- Digoxin and the angel of death
- Cyanide and the professor from Pittsburgh
- Potassium and the nightmare nurse
- Polonium and Sasha's indiscriminate intestine
- Arsenic and Monsieur L'Angelier's cocoa
- Chlorine and the killer nurse of Lufkin.
