Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance. The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the author of Submarine

*A WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 2026*A gripping journey into the twisting moral maze of the twentieth century a journey to uncover a radioactive family secret'The best book Ive read in the past year . . . A masterpiece' Financial TimesJoe Dunthorne never met his great-grandfather Siegfried: an eccentric Jewish scientist who escaped Nazi Berlin in the 1930s and snuck back under cover of night to rescue the family heirlooms. Decades later, Siegfried wrote about his adventures in a memoir so long and rambling that almost no one ever managed to read it. Decades after that, his great-grandson Joe unearthed the dusty manuscript and got a nasty surprise. Because hidden on page 1,692 of the unreadable memoir was a shocking confession . . .A voyage into the heart of twentieth-century darkness [.] narrated with the twists and turns of a detective story ObserverSHORTLISTED FOR WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2026SHORTLISTED FOR THE TLS ACKERLEY PRIZE 2026. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…