Death-Fires Dance — Janice Steinberg

The San Diego canyon fires had destroyed forests, homes, and human lives. Reporting on the fires for public radio, Margo Simon thought she was covering a routine arson story. But it turned out that the victims had something in common. They were part of a group of New Age "healers"-- and they'd made plenty of enemies among the "legitimate" medical community...

The San Diego police thought the blazes were just old-fashioned pyromania. But Margo feared the fires were a smokescreen for a modern-day witch hunt...