Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Illustrations vii
4. Foreword ix
5. Preface xiii
6. Acknowledgments xix
7. 1. This New House 1
8. 2. Hooked on Parasites 23
9. 3. Houdini’s Nefarious Cousins 43
10. 4. A Parasite for All Seasons 75
11. 5. The Unholy Trinity 89
12. 6. The Long and the Short of It 113
13. 7. All’s Well That Ends Wells 147
14. 8. Nature Has All the Answers. What’s Your Question? 163
15. Glossary 195
16. Further Reading 199
17. Index 203