Perilous Panacea - Paperback

by Ronald Klueh (Author)

Despite repeated assurances by the United States government that security surrounding weapons grade plutonium is invulnerable, that Department of Energy security is nonetheless breached by a computer wizard. Bankrolled by Iranians, some of the plutonium is actually stolen, enough to manufacture at least one atomic bomb. Now a blackmailed Iranian expatriate and two kidnapped American scientists are all that stand between the world and nuclear catastrophe.

Author Biography

A former Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory with a Ph.D. in Metallurgy and Materials Science, Ronald Klueh brings a wealth of scientific knowledge and experience to contemporary techno-thriller fiction. A freelance science writer (Washington Post, Houston Chronicle, New Scientist, Popular Mechanics), he makes the present and future interesting for adventure as well as romance readers.