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He is also a medical columnist for Men\'s Health magazine and a commentator for NPR\'s Tavis Smiley show and for the nationally syndicated TV talk show The View.
He has been an award-winning medical correspondent for NBC News and a contributor to the Today show.
D., is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Ancient Nine, Blast the Sugar Out, SHRED, SUPER SHRED, The SHRED Power Cleanse, and other top-selling titles.
About the Author: Ian Smith, M.
Fast-paced and cleverly constructed, The Blackbird Papers introduces a major new voice in mystery and crime fiction.
A look around his brother\'s lab and brief interviews with his students and colleagues pique Sterling\'s curiosity about Wilson\'s pet project: a nearly completed paper on the mysterious deaths of hundreds of local blackbirds.
But the murdered professor\'s brother, FBI agent Sterling Bledsoe, has inserted himself into the investigation and isn\'t ready to buy into this pat solution.
The local authorities seem ready to accept the case at face value as a racial hate crime.
The next day, the discovery of his body with a vicious racist epithet carved into his chest leads to the quick arrest of two loathsome white supremacists.
World-renowned Dartmouth professor Wilson Bledsoe is returning from a party celebrating his latest honor when he encounters a broken-down pickup on the secluded country road to his home.
The Blackbird Papers marks the debut of Ian Smith, a major new talent in crime fiction, and of Sterling Bledsoe, his smart and occasionally combative sleuth. . .
The setup for a shocking murder designed to cover up an even more sinister crime . . . a Nobel Prize-winning professor .
A Good Samaritan passerby ... . .
A stranded motorist . . .
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Ancient Nine and The Clean 20 A rainy night