A is for arsenic : the poisons of Agatha Christie /

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Author / Creator:Harkup, Kathryn, author.
Imprint:London ; New York : Bloomsbury Sigma, 2015.
Description:320 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10388184
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ISBN:9781472911308
147291130X
9781472911315 (trade paperback)
1472911318 (trade paperback)
9781472911292 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [312]-313) and index.
Summary:Investigates the poisons Christie employs in fourteen of her mysteries, discussing why the poisons kill, how they interact, obtainability of such poisons, and which cases may have inspired Christie's stories.