Want to know what it takes to report on some of the most pressing issues of our time?

"Step into the lives of journalists with William Sargent's thrilling new book, BACKSTORY: Journalists off the Record."

Follow Ericka, Sylvia and Gregor McFadden as they navigate their lives while reporting on the most pressing issues of our time, from the melting permafrost in Siberia to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in Shanghai, to the war in Ukraine. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the inner workings of journalism and the journalists who are on the frontlines of uncovering the truth.

With Sargent's insightful guidance, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the lives of these journalists and the tireless work that goes into producing a single article. You'll see firsthand the dedication and passion that drives today's journalists.

At the heart of BACKSTORY is a message of hope and a call to action. Sargent's reporters are dedicated to shedding light on the catastrophic effects of climate change and the need for immediate action. It's up to us, as readers, to take their findings and make a difference.

So why wait? Start reading BACKSTORY today and join the movement for a better, more informed world.

William Sargent is a science writer, NOVA consultant and winner of the Boston Globe's Winship award for best book by a New England author. He is the author of 28 well-received books about science and the environment.