Nominee · Locus Awards 2008
The H-Bomb Girl
science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter
In Cuba nuclear tensions are at breaking point. The end of the whole world could be just days away. At the heart of it all is Laura Mann. She's on the run, hunted by strange forces fighting over the future of humanity. Laura is the H-Bomb Girl. And Laura is about to discover that her own life is at stake - in ways she could never have imagined.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- science fiction
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