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Poison Mind: The True Story of the Mensa Murderer -- and the Policewoman Who Risked Her Life to Bring Him to Justice
Poison Mind The True Story of the Mensa Murderer -- and the Policewoman Who Risked Her Life to Bring Him to Justice Author:Jeffrey Good, Susan Goreck Many of us have had neighbors whose loud music, objectionable habits, or destruction of property get on our nerves. This is the story of a man who got so annoyed, he poisoned his neighbors with an extremely painful nerve toxin. — The personalities are what make the book: the cartoon-character nerd who was a disgruntled househusband to a female or... more »thopedist, the quietly charming policewoman who went undercover to get the goods on him, the loving Southern family who suffered so much. And there's a revelation at the end of the story that will appall you.
As the New York Times wrote, "Florida, the cradle of creepiness in detective fiction, offers up some weird criminals in real life, too.... The authors are good at portraying the oddly disconnected society of small-town Florida, as well as the man who almost committed the perfect crime there."« less