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Velocity

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by Steve Worland
Paperback
Publication Date: 22/08/2012
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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
9781921901102
Category:
Thriller / suspense
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
22-08-2012
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Country of origin:
Australia
Pages:
344
Dimensions (mm):
232x154x26mm
Weight:
0.43kg
Steve Worland

Steve Worland has worked extensively in film and television in Australia and the USA. He co-wrote the screenplay for the Australian family film Paper Planes with its director Robert Connolly, whose previous work includes Tim Winton's The Turning.

Steve has written scripts for Working Title and Icon Productions, worked in script development for James Cameron's Lightstorm and wrote Fox Searchlight's Bootmen, which won five Australian Film Institute awards.

Steve also wrote the action-comedy telemovie Hard Knox, episodes of the television series Big Sky and the Saturn award-winning Farscape. He is the author of the action-adventure novels Velocity, Combustion and Quick.

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If you like Matthew Reilly you will certainly enjoy Steve Worland. Action packed from the start, adventures with an Australian chopper pilot, beautifully set against the Australian landscape. Pure escapism, thoroughly enjoyed it.



A sequel to this would be good.

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