A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them Free Audiobook Download by Neil Bradbury, Ph.D.

A Taste for Poison is a fascinating look at the use of poisons in history, how they were used and who used them. The book is divided into three sections: the history of poison use, a long-term narrative of eleven deadly molecules, and a collection of appendices on poisons from around the world. The book has interesting footnotes from some famous experts too such as Professor Richard Walters, Col. Jeff Cooper, Richard Preston and others.

Neil Bradbury is a freelance writer, documentary filmmaker, and professor of communication at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. In A Taste for Poison, Bradbury takes readers on a fascinating journey back in time to analyze the use of deadly gases such as chlorine gas, mustard gas, and phosgene gas. Collectively known as "poisons," these chemicals were used by the German army to attack Russia during World War I and were also used during other conflicts.

Edgar Allan Poe's iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes, once explained that "the game is afoot" when a murder takes place. It is that moment when the game is afoot when we are compelled to act. In his book A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them, Neil Bradbury provides the background to how people were able to kill others in such cunning ways. He identifies eleven deadly molecules and gives examples of how they were used in poisonings throughout history.

This audiobook tells the story of eleven deadly molecules and the killers who used them, which include arsenic, botulinum toxin, strychnine, sodium fluoroacetate, aflatoxin, thallium acetate, sodium nitroprusside, curare and ricin. The author discusses how these chemicals were used by murderers to commit murder in all areas of society. The author also delves into how they were being used as recently as last year.

This audiobook is an in-depth look at a variety of poisons from alcohol to arsenic, and how they were used as weapons. The author begins by discussing the history of poison, including how it was used as a weapon during medieval times and the Roman Empire. Throughout the book, readers will learn that poison has been used throughout history to achieve different ends - even if it means killing one's self or others.

Neil Bradbury, Ph.D., a professor of history at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom, tells a great tale about poison. The book is about eleven deadly chemicals used by killers throughout human history, but it also chronicles the terrible lengths to which people went to in order to kill one another. This book is recommended for anybody who enjoys learning about toxicology and poisons.