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After years of working for other biotechnology companies, Susan Glasser has achieved her dream and opened her own research laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area. Following numerous unsuccessful trials, she has finally gotten a positive result from a new biologic she is testing. But before she can assess her discovery, this brilliant but socially awkward research scientist finds her life upended by a series of unrelated events. Forced to confront and deal with problems well outside her areas of expertise and training, Susan must figure out what is happening and find a way to reclaim her life. Contemporary Fiction at its Literary Best!
From beginning to end Body of Knowledge keeps you on the edge of your seat. The book is set in the present day Bay Area. The protagonist character Susan is intelligent and empathetic with a contagious sense of humor. She perseveres through many obstacles and challenges that come her way. Other characters are colorful and reveal themselves with affection and humor. They see Susan’s special qualities and risk their lives in helping her. A few characters are framed with mystery and foreboding. There are unexpected plot twists. The book keeps you guessing until the very end. You will try to put yourself in Susan’s unbelievable circumstances. There’s a mix of gyms, college campus life, science laboratories, animal rights groups, gambling, bicycles, fashion, and government conspiracy. There is the important presence of familial relationships with loved ones and their importance in one’s life that is a thread throughout the story. Body of Knowledge takes you on a ride you will want to keep going.
