Unleash the terror of hidden biological weapons as scientists race to contain a resurrected smallpox, a frozen demon poised to ignite global catastrophe.
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Unleash the terror of hidden biological weapons as scientists race to contain a resurrected smallpox, a frozen demon poised to ignite global catastrophe.
"The bard of biological weapons capturesthe drama of the front lines."-Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navyThe first major bioterror event in the United States-the anthrax attacks in October 2001-was a clarion call for scientists who work with "hot" agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons. In The Demon in the Freezer, his first nonfiction book since The Hot Zone, a #1 New York Times bestseller, Richard Preston takes us into the heart of Usamriid,...
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content depicted
Graphic medical descriptions of smallpox lesions and anthrax effects on bodies
Minimal mild language in quoted interviews
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes
No religious themes present
No magic or witchcraft elements
No occult or demonology content
Examines US government biodefense policies and bioterrorism response
No self-harm or suicide content
Details human suffering from disease outbreaks and bioterror attacks
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