Silent Killers - From Arsenic to Strychnine: A History of Poison (True Crime Series)
Sale price
$17.99
Regular price $21.99
Skip to product information
Silent Killers - From Arsenic to Strychnine: A History of Poison (True Crime Series)
Sale price
$17.99
Regular price $21.99
The Ultimate Resource for Research!
As a mystery writer I was constantly looking up poisons and wanted a book that would instantly tell me where to aquire different poisons, what the symptoms were, how traceable were they, and how long it took the victim to die! This was the book I needed.
If you write mysteries, thrillers, crime or suspense, or have to do any kind of research involving toxins then you needthis excellent compendium of 'to the point' information.
Each chapter unveils the facts of substances such as:
Journey through the intriguing stories of history's most infamous poisons and poisoners. Blending scientific detail with historical context, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the deadly science of toxicology. Learn about the groundbreaking discoveries, the development of life-saving antidotes, and the ongoing battle between poisoners and detectives.
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the lethal yet captivating world of poison
As a mystery writer I was constantly looking up poisons and wanted a book that would instantly tell me where to aquire different poisons, what the symptoms were, how traceable were they, and how long it took the victim to die! This was the book I needed.
If you write mysteries, thrillers, crime or suspense, or have to do any kind of research involving toxins then you needthis excellent compendium of 'to the point' information.
Each chapter unveils the facts of substances such as:
- Arsenic
- Cyanide
- Deadly Nightshade
- Toxic Mushrooms
- Hemlock
- Strychnine
- And many more!
Journey through the intriguing stories of history's most infamous poisons and poisoners. Blending scientific detail with historical context, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the deadly science of toxicology. Learn about the groundbreaking discoveries, the development of life-saving antidotes, and the ongoing battle between poisoners and detectives.
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the lethal yet captivating world of poison