First-time author Joseph Briganti's book, Moral Demise, was featured in CT Insider. In the article, the former biology teacher discussed how his passion for teaching biology and his newly-found love for storytelling led him to publish his book. You can read the feature in its entirety here. Moral Demise is a thriller that starts with the disappearance of a biology teacher and leads to a struggle to find the balance between ethics and biotechnological advances of DNA. Three best friends looking for adventure and a CEO of a wealthy biotechnology firm all play a role in this story. Read the book here. Joseph Briganti lives in a coastal town in Connecticut. He used to work as a biology teacher and now as a school administrator. His students helped him discover his love for storytelling leading him to author his debut novel, which was later named a 2008 finalist in Tassy Walden Awards.