When three friends, drawn together through a neighborhood book club,
have a chance encounter with a mysterious old stranger to their town,
they find themselves drawn into a strange web of scientific inquiry
laced with fundamentalist religious beliefs. Prompted by the old man’s
challenge, they begin a search for scientifically-based clues to DNA
and the origins of life hidden in the oldest books of the Bible.
Coils of the Serpent is a scientific thriller that calls upon the reader
to examine his or her deepest religious sympathies and human-kind’s
boldest scientific inquiries.