Radium Halos: A Novel about the Radium Dial Painters

Radium Halos: A Novel about the Radium Dial Painters

2009 • 224 pages

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Based on a true story. In the 1920s, young women factory workers are exposed to radiation while painting glow-in-the-dark watch and clock dials with paint made from radium.

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When I started this book, I wasn't entirely sure I would get super into it, but I ended up really enjoying it. Great flow and interesting story even if it was predictable and went too quickly in places. A good read!

August 26, 2021