In 'Poison Romance and Poison Mysteries' by C. J. S. Thompson, the author explores the intricate world of poison in literature, from its romanticized portrayal to its use as a mystery-solving tool. Thompson dissects various literary works where poison plays a crucial role, showcasing how authors manipulate this deadly substance to captivate readers. His writing style is meticulous and thought-provoking, delving into the dark and macabre themes associated with poison in a scholarly manner. The book provides a comprehensive look at poison in literature, shedding light on its symbolism and impact on storytelling. Poison Romance and Poison Mysteries is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and toxicology. Readers will be engrossed by Thompson's analysis of how poison adds depth and complexity to narratives, making this book a valuable addition to the study of literary themes and motifs.