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The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York by Deborah Blum

The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York runs 9.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Coleen Marlo (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.3listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.3 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York is an audiobook by Deborah Blum: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Coleen Marlo, released March 3, 2010, on the The Americas shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.3 hrs
Narrated by
Coleen Marlo
Released
March 3, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas
ISBN
9781400185504

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York as an audiobook?

The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York?

The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York is narrated by Coleen Marlo.