Thomas McMahon

• Apr-1985
• / General Fiction
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What was life like for the scientists working at Los Alamos? Thomas McMahon imagines this life through the wide eyes of young Tim MacLaurin, the thirteen-year-old son of an MIT physicist who, inspired by a young woman named Maryann, worked on the pro...

• Feb-1987
• / General Fiction
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In the early 1920s, nearly blind physics prodigy Mourly Vold finds out how to tap into the nation’s long distance telephone lines. With the help of Alexander Graham Bell, Vold tries to warn the phone companies that would-be saboteurs could do the s...

• Nov-2003
• / Historical
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Moving from Massachusetts to Kansas in 1855 with his new wife and a group of German carpenters, Gordon McKay is dead set on making his fortune raising bees -- undaunted by Missouri border ruffians, newly-minted Darwinism, or the unsettled politics of...

• Mar-2004
• / General Fiction
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A posthumous novel by a writer who has been compared to Gabriel Garcia Márquez and Kurt Vonnegut, IRA FOXGLOVE is a tale of the heart â€" both real and imagined â€" that revolves around a talented scientist whose own heart has been broken physically...