The Doomsday Detectives: How Walter and Luis Alvarez Solved the Mystery of Dinosaur Extinction
Cindy Jenson-Elliott, illustrated by Theo Nicole Lorenz
Written by Cindy Jenson-Elliott, The Doomsday Detectives is a 224-page book published by Lee & Low Books in 2025. It examines Walter and Luis Alvarez’s investigation into the asteroid strike that brought the dinosaur era to an end. They draw on findings from geology, chemistry, and paleontology as they assemble their case. The book presents science as the evidence base for this inquiry.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
