A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie

by Kathryn Harkup

Book Overview

Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's all made-up . . . Agatha Christie reveled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison itself often being a central part of the novel. Her choice of deadly substances was far from random--the characteristics of each often provide vital clues to the discovery of the murderer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472911326
• ISBN13: 9781472911322
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury SIGMA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"