Trace Elements

ISBN-10
0393023338
ISBN-13
9780393023336
Series
Trace Elements
Category
Boston (Mass.)
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Author
Kathryn Lasky Knight

Description

When Calista Jacobs, whose young son Charlie already shows signs of his father's scientific brilliance, discovers that her husband has been murdered, she sets out to track down his killer in this novel of murder and Harvard University politics.

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