Velocity
Author: Worland, Steve
ISBN: 9781921901102
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Year first published: 22 Aug 2012
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback / softback
From NASA to the Australian Outback, Steve Worland's explosive action thriller Velocity follows astronaut Judd Bell's life-or-death mission to find and destroy a hijacked space shuttle. 'If you enjoy Matthew Reilly ... you'll love this.' Bookseller+Publisher
Strap in for a supersonic ride as Velocity blasts off at mach speed. From NASA's Cape Canaveral to the Central Australian desert, screenwriter Steve Worland's debut thriller sets a heart-stopping pace. A cast of brilliant characters combined with explosive action make this hugely enjoyable novel a genuine blockbuster.
THE ULTIMATE TEST OF COURAGE ...
The MAN - an astronaut who has lost his mojo
The MISSION - to seek and destroy a hijacked space shuttle
The CARGO - enough weapons-grade Uranium-235 to irradiate Manhattan
The STAKES - the woman he loves and the fate of a city ...
'A brilliant rollercoaster ride of a novel. I couldn't put it down.' Hugh Jackman
'Enormously enjoyable and incredibly readable.' James Bradley
'A cracker of a read. A fresh voice for fans of Mathew Reilly.' Sunday Canberra Times
ISBN: 9781921901102
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Year first published: 22 Aug 2012
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback / softback
From NASA to the Australian Outback, Steve Worland's explosive action thriller Velocity follows astronaut Judd Bell's life-or-death mission to find and destroy a hijacked space shuttle. 'If you enjoy Matthew Reilly ... you'll love this.' Bookseller+Publisher
Strap in for a supersonic ride as Velocity blasts off at mach speed. From NASA's Cape Canaveral to the Central Australian desert, screenwriter Steve Worland's debut thriller sets a heart-stopping pace. A cast of brilliant characters combined with explosive action make this hugely enjoyable novel a genuine blockbuster.
THE ULTIMATE TEST OF COURAGE ...
The MAN - an astronaut who has lost his mojo
The MISSION - to seek and destroy a hijacked space shuttle
The CARGO - enough weapons-grade Uranium-235 to irradiate Manhattan
The STAKES - the woman he loves and the fate of a city ...
'A brilliant rollercoaster ride of a novel. I couldn't put it down.' Hugh Jackman
'Enormously enjoyable and incredibly readable.' James Bradley
'A cracker of a read. A fresh voice for fans of Mathew Reilly.' Sunday Canberra Times
