{"product_id":"the-stars-turned-inside-out-9781668018552","title":"The Stars Turned Inside Out","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Many and wondrous are the charms of this witty, suspenseful, and enchanting book.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA suspicious death at a renowned Swiss laboratory raises unnerving questions in this \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"science-based thriller that fuses physics and philosophy in mind-bending ways\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e)--from the Edgar Award-nominated author Nova Jacobs. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeep beneath the ground outside of Geneva, where CERN's Large Hadron Collider smashes subatomic particles at breathtaking speeds, a shocking discovery is made when the tunnel is down for maintenance: the body of Howard Anderby, a brilliant and recently arrived young physicist. But security shows no evidence of him entering the tunnel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEager to keep the death under wraps until more is known, CERN brings in private investigator Sabine Leroux, who has her own ties to the lab's administration--and more than a passing interest in particle physics. Meanwhile, Howard's colleague and budding love interest Eve, shattered by his death, determines to reconcile what she knew of Howard with his gruesome fate. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Science, love, greed, and betrayal collide in a tense read that never loses its deliciously eerie edge\" (Janice Hallett, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Appeal\u003c\/i\u003e) as Sabine digs into petty academic rivalries and personal secrets. At the same time, an escalating international physics arms race heightens tensions and fuels speculation of a mole at the lab--throwing loyalties into question and revealing what sort of knowledge may be worth killing for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJacobs, Nova:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Nova Jacobs has an MFA from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts and is the recipient of a Nicholl Fellowship from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Stars Turned Inside Out\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Last Equation of Isaac Severy, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was nominated for an Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Jeremy.","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51183554625810,"sku":"9781668018552","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fc220e0c-e673-4f02-9541-8b6c83a861b6.jpg?v=1752578103","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-stars-turned-inside-out-9781668018552","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}