Poison

:This article is about the dangerous substance. For the band see Poison.

Poisons in crime fiction

This list is incomplete, given that poisoning is a frequent plot twist in crime fiction.

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Novels

• Anthony Berkeley: The Poisoned Chocolates Case
• John Dickson Carr: The Burning Court
• Agatha Christie: Three Act Tragedy
• Agatha Christie: A Pocket Full of Rye
• Agatha Christie: Crooked House
• Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: A Study in Scarlet
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: The Adventure of the Devil's Foot
• Freeman Wills Crofts: The 12.30 from Croydon
• Ann Granger: Say It With Poison
• Francis Iles: Before the Fact (filmed as Suspicion)
• Francis Iles: Malice Aforethought
• Raymond Postgate: Verdict of Twelve
• Dorothy Sayers: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
• Dorothy Sayers: Strong Poison
• Rex Stout: Fer-de-Lance
• Rex Stout: The Red Box
• Rex Stout: Black Orchids
• Cornell Woolrich: Waltz into Darkness (filmed as Mississippi Mermaid and Original Sin)

Plays

• Joseph Kesselring: Arsenic and Old Lace

Films

• D.O.A.
• Arsenic and Old Lace