Saturday, November 03, 2018

Nicotine in a who-done-it

In the novel Death of a Ghost, by Margery Allingham, one of the murders is done by poisoning, and the poison of choice was nicotine, which I never would have thought of. It was in concentrated form, of course.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I read a book where one of the murders was committed with a high dosage of pure caffeine, to induce a heart attack.

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