The Nuclear Winter Man
(Author) Terry DearyVladimir Valentinovich Alexandrov is a popular and outspoken scientist. On April 1, 1985, Alexandrov disappeared while attending an international scientific conference in Spain. Were this world expert's theories about nuclear winter close enough to a top-secret reality to make MI6, and perhaps even the CIA want to dispose of him? When young KGB officer Ilya Piankoff is charged with investigating the case he learns how desperate and extreme governments can become when the stakes run as high as the possibility of nuclear war... Factual information files follow the main story, including biographies, witness statements and debriefings - these allow the reader to make up their own mind about the event.
Terry Deary
Terry Deary is a British author best known for his popular children's book series "Horrible Histories". Deary has written over 200 books, with "Horrible Histories" being his most notable work. His unique approach to history, blending humor and facts, has made his books engaging and educational for young readers.
Deary's literary style is characterized by his witty and irreverent tone, which has earned him a large following among children and adults alike. His contributions to literature include bringing history to life in a fun and accessible way, sparking an interest in the past among a new generation of readers.
Overall, Terry Deary has had a significant impact on the children's literature genre with his entertaining and informative books. His work continues to be celebrated for its ability to make learning history enjoyable and engaging for readers of all ages.
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