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by Jennie Fields
Great Historical Fiction which takes place just after the second world war.  It's a love story,  a mystery, and a touch of thriller. It's about a young female scientist who worked on the atom bomb and now feels guilty - haunted by the descruction caused. Atomic Love By Jennie Fields.  #historical fiction, #reading, #books to read, #books/td>

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"A highly-charged love story that reveals the dangerous energy at the heart of every real connection. The power of separation and loss propels Atomic Love into unexpected orbits of intrigue and conspiracy as riveting as the science they study."-Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing

"This book has everything you could want in historical fiction: espionage, romance and female empowerment." -Parade.com

"Atomic Love is a novel of science, love, espionage, beautiful writing, and a heroine who carves a strong path in the world of men. As far as I'''m concerned there is nothing left to want."-Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author of Bel Canto and Commonwealth

"Brimming with espionage and passion, Atomic Love shines a light on the private lives of scientists involved with the Manhattan Project and the growing threat of nuclear Russia. Taut, atmospheric, and wholly immersive, Atomic Love is a thrilling read for historical fiction lovers." -Chanel Cleeton, New York Times bestselling author of Next Year in Havana


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