The Sun Chemist by Lionel Davidson
"The Sun Chemist" is a thrilling espionage novel that delves into the mysterious world of scientific discovery and political intrigue. The story follows an English historian who stumbles upon a potentially world-changing secret about the pioneering work of a Jewish chemist who had seemingly found a way to harness solar energy efficiently before his untimely death during the Holocaust. As the historian digs deeper, he becomes entangled in a web of international intelligence agencies and shadowy figures who are all vying to uncover or suppress this revolutionary technology. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, the novel is a gripping tale of one man's quest for truth amidst the dangerous machinations of global powers.
The 8235th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1976
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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- 88th on The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time (Crime Writers' Association)