num_pages: 250
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.
language: English
title: Double Helix
titlecomplete: Double Helix
genres: Mystery, Teen, Young Adult, Read For School, Suspense, Thriller, Genetics, Fiction, Science Fiction, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 3014
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Rhode Island Teen Book Award, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Gateway Readers Award
publisher: Puffin Books