Anthracis is the debut novel in an alphabetical series featuring Maya Maguire, medical detective, in her journey as an Asian American veterinarian solving microbial mysteries. The spectacular southwestern desert is alive with Bacillus anthracis spores, and the summer is the hottest on record. As a new veterinary epidemiologist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Maya Maguire confronts the largest, most complex anthrax...

Veterinary epidemiologist Maya Maguire escapes from tragic memories and waffles on a permanent job commitment. She joins World Health Organization physician Stefan Duda in Norway as they recover from the fatal consequences of a recent Ebola investigation.A Norwegian farm infested with Fasciola hepatica, a parasitic liver fluke, lures her back into disease detective mode. Then Maya and Stefan track down a horse infection in Northern Ireland assisted by senior public health ...

Deadly … Exotic … Frightening"Ebola: A Microbial Mystery" weaves together an intricate tapestry of global public‐health crises, wildlife conservation, and a deeply personal journey of grief and redemption. Set against the backdrop of disease outbreaks across West Africa and beyond, the story follows veterinarians, physicians, and conservationists who must navigate treacherous field expeditions, steep cultural divides, and ethical dilemmas. As each character strives...

Looking for trouble? Tucson is a perfect backdrop for sun-drenched stories of murder, abduction, and finding the unexpected.Is that a whiff of grapes? Maybe it's the smell of rain on asphalt. Trouble comes in all kinds of forms - even some you'd never expect.Keep reading to find out what it's all about. Just be careful, the lightning can be frightening....