A Very Expensive Poison

In this gripping true account, journalist Luke Harding reveals the shocking murder of Alexander Litvinenko, a Russian dissident poisoned in London with a rare radioactive substance. Drawing connections between Litvinenko's assassination, KGB operations, and the Kremlin's ongoing threats against critics, Harding exposes a network of conspiracy that extends from Moscow to the West. As he navigates the dark world of espionage and political violence, Harding's investigation also uncovers the broader implications for Russia's actions in Ukraine and Syria.