A biography of the scientist who discovered radium and won two Nobel Prizes.

Explores the life of the Polish-born chemist, with an emphasis on the role played by curiosity in her discovery of radium.

Argent, a former slave and court poison tester, has become a master chemist with immunity towards toxic substances and the ability to cure any illness, and now must protect Princess Primula, a woman from his past.

[When disgraced PhD candidate] Grace O'Leary finds a book of magic spells hidden in her Aunt Lucy's run-down magic shop, the scientist in her itches to try them out. She mixes up a batch of love potions as a joke, and has to face the consequences when they seem to work. Her dream of becoming a professor is in peril, and time is running out to finish research for her dissertation. She can't handle any more distractions, but the magic shop is on the...

"A biography of Marie Curie, the physicist and chemist who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize."--