Pandora's Gamble: Lab Leaks, Pandemics, and a World at Risk

Named to Kirkus Reviews’ Best Books of 2023
A ‘remarkable book.’ – The New York Times

This fearless, deeply reported book about laboratory accidents asks the haunting question some elite scientists don’t want the public to entertain: Did the COVID-19 pandemic start with a lab leak in Wuhan, China?

This is an obvious question. Yet there’s been an extraordinary effort by government officials in China, as well as leading scientific experts in the United States and around the world, to shut dow...