This book consists of three novellas connected by time place and some characters.
The first novella, Smew, written in 2006 is prophetic in that it identifies the source of H5N1
virus and follows it's infectivity from bird to human and then terrifyingly human to human.
It shows the care necessary in the early stages of an epidemic and the response of a stricken community. It shows the way news can be manipulated by the press, but also the...