In the Shadow of the Moon - by Amy Cherrix (Hardcover)

The incredible story of the space race and its unsung heroes is finally revealed in this gripping book, "Rivals to the Moon." Amy Cherrix uncovers the hidden history of two brilliant engineers, Wernher von Braun and Sergei Korolev, who shaped the science of spaceflight and redefined modern warfare.

From Stalin's brutal Gulag prisons and Hitler's concentration camps to Cape Canaveral and beyond, their simultaneous quests pushed science--and human ingenuity--to the breaking point.

This book is a must-read for fans of "Bomb" and "Symphony for the City of the Dead," offering an exhilarating dive into the secret history of humankind's race to the moon.

Don't miss out on this captivating tale of rivalry, innovation, and the unbreakable human spirit.