The Invisible Kingdom

A landmark exploration of the rise of chronic and autoimmune diseases, The Invisible Kingdom investigates the complex and often misunderstood realm of invisible illnesses like long COVID, Lyme disease, and other conditions that frequently go undiagnosed. Drawing on her personal experience and interviews with experts, Meghan O’Rourke examines the historical and societal factors that contribute to these health challenges, highlighting the disparities faced by marginalized populations. Blending personal storytelling with scholarly insight, the book advocates for a major shift in how we understand, diagnose, and treat these often overlooked conditions.