Readers love the scientific gems you sprinkle through your books. For instance, in The Judas Strain you write, “Did you know Saxitoxin, from bacteria in certain shellfish, has been classified by the United Nations as a weapon of mass destruction?” Where do you get this stuff?

January 28, 2026

Readers love the scientific gems you sprinkle through your books. For instance, in The Judas Strain you write, “Did you know Saxitoxin, from bacteria in certain shellfish, has been classified by the United Nations as a weapon of mass destruction?” Where do you get this stuff?

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