<b>Ken McClure</b> is the internationally bestselling author of over twenty medical thrillers such as <i>The Lazarus Strain</i>, <i>The Gulf Conspiracy</i>, <i>White Death</i> and <i>Dust to Dust</i>. His books have been translated into twenty-five languages and he has earned a reputation for the accuracy of his predicitions. McClure's work is informed by his background as an award-winning research scientist with the UK's Medical Research Council. He lives in a small village in the Lammermuir Hills of Scotland.