It seems like a good idea at first--a bacterium developed to consume oil spills at sea. But when the bug mutates, threatening to convert all the petroleum in the world into wax, Western civilization is suddenly up for grabs. And a lot of slimy...
"Unsparing in her depiction of the disease's harrowing effects, neuroscientist Genova also celebrates humanity... " - People
"Sometimes it's easier to tell truth in fiction... And she tells it with heart and hope." - NPR
"Her juxtaposition of...