The longest night
Subtitle: a novel
By: Andria Williams
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
ISBN-13: 9780812997743
Subjects: Emergency management; Nuclear engineers; Nuclear reactor accidents; Fiction
Description: "In 1959, Nat Collier moves with her husband, Paul, and their two young daughters to Idaho Falls, a remote military town. An Army Specialist, Paul is stationed there to help oversee one of the country’s first nuclear reactors—an assignment that seems full of opportunity."--

In 1959, Nat Collier moves with her husband, Paul, and their two young daughters to Idaho Falls, a remote military town. An Army Specialist, Paul is stationed there to help oversee one of the country's first nuclear reactors. The assignment seems full of opportunity-- until Paul discovers that the reactor is compromised; the community is in danger, and his superiors plan to cover up the problem rather than fix it.