A is for arsenic : the poisons of Agatha Christie / Kathryn Harkup.

The poisonous pen of Agatha Christie / Michael C. Gerald.

Die Symbolik von Gift und Nektar in der klassischen indischen Literatur / Ira Stubbe-Diarra.

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Poisons in literature

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A is for arsenic : the poisons of Agatha Christie / Kathryn Harkup.

The poisonous pen of Agatha Christie / Michael C. Gerald.

Die Symbolik von Gift und Nektar in der klassischen indischen Literatur / Ira Stubbe-Diarra.