Cover
Title Page
TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS
A NOTE ON CURRENCY
ONE Imagining Murder
TWO Trial by Newspaper
THREE Entertaining Murder
FOUR Policing Murder
FIVE Panic
SIX Middle-Class Poisoners
SEVEN Science, Technology and the Law
EIGHT Violence
NINE Modernity
NOTES
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INDEX
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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