The second instalment in the monumental BOMB LIGHT series – a gripping tale set on the eve of World War II, as nations race to find and control an elusive substance critical to building atomic weapons.
The second instalment in the monumental BOMB LIGHT series – a gripping tale set on the eve of World War II, as nations race to find and control an elusive substance critical to building atomic weapons.
The second instalment in the monumental BOMB LIGHT series – a gripping tale set on the eve of World War II, as nations race to find and control an elusive substance critical to building atomic weapons.
‘Matthew Plampin should rank with the best’ Sunday Times
‘Plampin is heartbreakingly good’ The Times
‘Gripping, immersive, at times very funny and beautifully written, this is historical fiction of the highest quality’ Elizabeth Fremantle
‘Enchanting, smart, and subversive – El-Arifi’s masterpiece’ R. F. KUANG
‘Lush world-building and lyrical prose burn brightly on every page’ JENNIFER SAINT
‘Addictive and entertaining’ STYLIST
‘An extraordinary achievement’ SAMANTHA SHANNON
‘Enchanting, smart, and subversive – El-Arifi’s masterpiece’ R. F. KUANG
‘Lush world-building and lyrical prose burn brightly on every page’ JENNIFER SAINT
‘Addictive and entertaining’ STYLIST
‘An extraordinary achievement’ SAMANTHA SHANNON
‘Enchanting, smart, and subversive – El-Arifi’s masterpiece’ R. F. KUANG
‘Lush world-building and lyrical prose burn brightly on every page’ JENNIFER SAINT
‘Addictive and entertaining’ STYLIST
‘An extraordinary achievement’ SAMANTHA SHANNON
‘Sparkles with wit and insight… A must-read’ DOLLY ALDERTON
‘Extraordinary’ DAILY MAIL
‘An irresistible comedy of manners’ MAIL ON SUNDAY
‘Deliciously chaotic… feverishly funny – Harris has gleeful fun dissecting this timely tale’ THE TIMES, Book of the Month
‘Inventive’ THE TIMES
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Termination Shock and Cryptonomicon, the first installment in a monumental new trilogy—an expansive historical epic of intrigue and international espionage, presaging the dawn of the Atomic Age.
‘Matthew Plampin should rank with the best’ Sunday Times
‘Plampin is heartbreakingly good’ The Times
‘Gripping, immersive, at times very funny and beautifully written, this is historical fiction of the highest quality’ Elizabeth Fremantle
‘Matthew Plampin should rank with the best’ Sunday Times
‘Plampin is heartbreakingly good’ The Times
‘Gripping, immersive, at times very funny and beautifully written, this is historical fiction of the highest quality’ Elizabeth Fremantle
‘Matthew Plampin should rank with the best’ Sunday Times
‘Plampin is heartbreakingly good’ The Times
‘Gripping, immersive, at times very funny and beautifully written, this is historical fiction of the highest quality’ Elizabeth Fremantle
‘Seldom is a book as funny, important and timely … I was laughing out loud at the same time as my blood was running cold’ JOHN CLEESE
‘Viciously funny… an exhilarating satire’ THE TIMES
‘Merciless… a welcome distraction’ ECONOMIST, Best Books of 2024
‘A boisterous romp that spotlights serious social issues’ DAILY MAIL
‘A Down Under Demon Copperhead… it’s more than feel-good, it’s feel-everything. What a triumph’ A. J. FINN
Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, this is the irresistible new novel from the internationally bestselling author of BOY SWALLOWS UNIVERSE and ALL OUR SHIMMERING SKIES.
‘Sparkles with wit and insight… A must-read’ DOLLY ALDERTON
‘Extraordinary’ DAILY MAIL
‘An irresistible comedy of manners’ MAIL ON SUNDAY
‘Deliciously chaotic… feverishly funny – Harris has gleeful fun dissecting this timely tale’ THE TIMES, Book of the Month
‘Sparkles with wit and insight… A must-read’ DOLLY ALDERTON
‘Extraordinary’ DAILY MAIL
‘An irresistible comedy of manners’ MAIL ON SUNDAY
‘Deliciously chaotic… feverishly funny – Harris has gleeful fun dissecting this timely tale’ THE TIMES, Book of the Month
