The H-bomb girl
By: Stephen Baxter
Publisher: Faber
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780571232802
Subjects: Runaway teenagers; Juvenile fiction; Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962; Young adult fiction; Social conditions
Description: 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.
Notes: Originally published: 2007.

Shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best UK Science Fiction Novel of the Year.