Vroman Bookstore: Matt O’Hara, in conversation with Edan Lepucki, discusses & signs The Flying Death: Poison, Plunder, and the Quest for a Miracle Medicine in the Amazon at Vroman’s Bookstore, Pasadena, CA
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA
Free
Matt O'Hara joins Edan Lepucki for a conversation and book signing about *The Flying Death*, a gripping story of 1930s explorers racing to harvest a deadly Amazon vine. The discussion explores how their quest to find a potential cure for ailments like Richard Gill's own illness inadvertently plundered local tribes while sparking medical innovation.