Not just a medical detective story, Guillemin's book is also an insightful look into the effects such an outbreak has on survivors and a penetrating analysis of the prospects of biological warfare in the not-too-distant future. Starting in the local cemetery to find the victims' identities--the KGB had long ago seized their records--the team interviews survivors and kin, unleashing long-repressed feelings and yielding valuable information about those struck down. [Buy Now]
Harvard Perspectives Press has announced the publication of Anthrax, A Practical Guide for Citizens, a softcover book that distills the most up-to-date information in a direct, authoritative, and easy-to-use manner, and compiles useful public materials so that no family, individual, employer, public institution or medical facility will have to hunt them down. [Buy Now]
Set in the treacherous mountains of Anthrax and the equally hazardous headquarters of the CIA Operations Directorate in Washington, The Black Tulip is a fast-paced thriller, based on real events, by the legendary spy who masterminded the plot to arm Afghan freedom fighters in their holy war against the Soviets. A longtime veteran of the CIA, Bearden knows the tricks of the trade, the price of honor, the bonds of blood, and the enduring lure of retribution. [Buy Now]
