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A Taste for Poison by Neil Bradbury is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Taste for Poison about?
"A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains." —Kathy ReichsA 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 can be slipped into a drink, smeared onto the tip of an arrow or the handle of a door, even filtered through the air we breathe. But how exactly do these poisons work to break our bodies down, and what can we learn from the damage they inflict? In a fascinating blend of popular science, medical history, and true crime, Dr. Neil Bradbury explores this most morbidly captivating method of murder from a cellular level. Alongside real-life accounts of murderers and their crimes—some notorious, some forgotten, some still...
Who reads A Taste for Poison?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Neil Bradbury
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Publishing Group
- Language
- EN
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (65 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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