Title: Goodbye California
Description: "Goodbye California" by Alistair MacLean is a thriller novel centered around a terrorist threat in California. The story follows detective Ryder as he investigates a series of nuclear-related crimes, including the hijacking of nuclear materials and power plants. A fanatical group, led by a scientist with a vendetta, plans to trigger massive earthquakes by detonating nuclear bombs along the San Andreas Fault. Ryder races against time to prevent the destruction of California. The novel features MacLean’s trademark action, suspense, and intricate plotting.
Subjects: Earthquakes, Fiction
Places: California