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Thomas Block

Autore di Mayday

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(eng) Originally wrote novels (from 1978 through 1989) using his middle initial in the author's name: Thomas H. Block; beginning in 1990, wrote under his name of Thomas Block with no middle initial.

Fonte dell'immagine: Thomas Block, at his Florida Ranch. Photo taken by his wife Sharon.

Opere di Thomas Block

Mayday (1979) — Autore — 901 copie
Orbit (1982) 106 copie
Airship Nine (1984) 83 copie
Forced Landing (1762) 72 copie
Skyfall (1987) 45 copie
Open Skies (1990) 19 copie
Captain (2012) 12 copie
Flyjack. (1989) 3 copie
Machiavelli in America (2014) 2 copie
Nebeská past 1 copia
Orbita 1 copia

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Informazioni generali

Nome canonico
Block, Thomas
Nome legale
Block, Thomas H.
Data di nascita
1945-02-11
Sesso
male
Nazionalità
United States of America
Luogo di nascita
New York, New York, USA
Luogo di residenza
New Smyrna Beach, Florida, USA
Attività lavorative
Retired airline pilot, aviation magazine writer, novelist, Ranch owner & operator (horse)
Relazioni
married to Sharon Block in 1997
Organizzazioni
"Author's Guild", "Cowboy Mounted Shooters Association", "Soaring Eagles" (retired pilots)
Breve biografia
Wrote 6 aviation theme novels from 1978 through 1988, including "Mayday" which (after being revised and republished in 1998 with his long-time friend author Nelson DeMille as co-author of the reissued "Mayday") went on to become a CBS Movie of the Week in October, 2005.

Since then, Thomas Block has extensively revised and republished his older novels ("Forced Landing", "Orbit", "Airship Nine", "Skyfall", "Open Skies") and they are all availabe again in a print edition and all ebook formats. His newest novel, "Captain", was released March, 2012.
Nota di disambiguazione
Originally wrote novels (from 1978 through 1989) using his middle initial in the author's name: Thomas H. Block; beginning in 1990, wrote under his name of Thomas Block with no middle initial.

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Krátce po startu Star Streaku, nejmodernějšího nadzvukového letadla, se jeho raketové motory při nejvyšším výkonu zablokovaly. Ohromná síla během neuvěřitelného zrychlení při stoupání drtí cestující i posádku až k hranici bezvědomí. Star Streak se ocitá ve výši 92 tisíc metrů na oběžné dráze kolem Země, bez možnosti návratu.
 
Segnalato
PDSS | Jan 30, 2024 |
Katastrofický román v strhujícím tempu vypráví o dramatickém únosu amerického letadla do komunistické Číny v 80. letech 20. století. Čínským agentům se podaří odcizit přísně utajované válečné počítačové simulace USA, jež mají být nenápadně přepraveny do Číny na palubě civilního letadla, směřujícího do japonské Osaky. Během letu dostává posádka varování, že na palubě je několik bomb
 
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PDSS | Jan 30, 2024 |
Advanced reading copy fine
 
Segnalato
dgmathis | 18 altre recensioni | Mar 16, 2023 |

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Utenti
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Voto
½ 3.7
Recensioni
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ISBN
143
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