Los Alamos
- ISBN-10
- 0440224071
- ISBN-13
- 9780440224075
- Series
- Los Alamos
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 544
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-02-09
- Publisher
- Dell Island Books
- Author
- Joseph Kanon
Description
A thriller set in Los Alamos, New Mexico, during the final years of World War II follows a murder investigation that leads into the top-secret heart of the Manhattan Project
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