Chelyabinsk: Where the Salamanders Glow Crawdads Do Not Sing

The Secret city of Chelyabinsk is the most radioactive city on earth. Here the Soviet Union manufactures its nuclear weapons. Here salamanders glow.Why has an Afro-Russian named Mikhail Khalatsyn, fresh out of the GRU's Military-Diplomatic Academy, been specially chosen to investigate a charge of treason against a Russian scientist works at a top secret facility in Chelyabinsk? Is it because Mikhail has graduated first in his class, the best and the brightest? Or is it because the Russian scientist is also an Afro-Russian?This mission is so important to the GRU that it will make or break young Mikhail's career. Is the scientist truly a traitor or just another black man being set up to take the fall? It's up to Mikhail find out.