Publisher's Synopsis
England was starving when cheap power could have saved her...power that would have been available if the League of Peace had not forbidden atomic research... But two scientists ignore the ban and launch an experiment. However, the experiment succeeds too well: it gets out of hand, spreading a tide of black death across the country, and threatens the whole planet. Neil Hammond, a secret agent for the League of Peace, is sent to investigate, and uncovers a terrifying secret...
