The Poisoner's Handbook
Narrated by Coleen Marlo
- Released
- February 18, 2010
- Length
- 9 hrs 14 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
"The Poisoner's Handbook" by Deborah Blum explores the captivating early days of forensic science in Jazz Age New York City, focusing on the pioneering work of medical examiner Charles Norris and toxicologist Alexander Gettler. Through compelling case investigations, the book reveals how these scientists fought to uncover poisons concealed in everyday life and crime, amidst a backdrop of societal upheaval and evolving dangers. Blending history and suspense, it highlights the crucial role of science in battling unseen threats and shaping the future of justice.
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