[b]Malcolm Rose[/b] is an established, award-winning author, noted for his gripping crime/thriller stories — all with a solid scientific basis. Before becoming a full-time writer, Malcolm was a university lecturer and researcher in chemistry. He says that chemistry and writing are not so different. [i]‘In one life, I mix chemicals, stew them for a while and observe the reaction. In the other, I mix characters, stir in a bit of conflict and, again, observe the outcome.’[/i]