The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women, Hardcover/Kate Moore

A New York Times Bestseller A LibraryReads Next Pick An Indie Next Pick Written with a sparkling voice and breakneck pace, The Radium Girls fully illuminates the inspiring young women exposed to the “wonder” element of radium in early 20th–century American factories. Their courage and tenacity led to life-changing regulations, and ultimately saved hundreds of thousands of lives.