Double Helix
- ISBN-10
- 1101577398
- ISBN-13
- 9781101577394
- Series
- Double Helix
- Category
- Young Adult Fiction
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-05-05
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Nancy Werlin
Description
Eighteen-year-old Eli discovers a shocking secret about his life and his family while working for a Nobel Prize-winning scientist whose specialty is genetic engineering.
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