A Very Expensive Poison: The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia's War with the West by Luke Harding

A Very Expensive Poison: The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia's War with the West

Luke Harding

454 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history politics dark informative medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

1st November 2006: Alexander Litvinenko is brazenly poisoned in central London. Twenty-two days later he dies, killed from the inside by Polonium - a rare, lethal and highly radioactive substance. His crime? He had made some powerful enemies in Ru...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...