Saving Cascadia - Brossura

Nance, John J.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0743476611 ISBN 13: 9780743476614

Casa editrice: Pocket Star, 2006

Riassunto

NO ONE THINKS IT CAN HAPPEN HERE

Washington State's Cascadia Island has been the focus of seis-

mologist Doug Lam's intensive research. Formed by earthquakes

centuries ago, the unstable landmass needs only the slightest

trigger to unleash a devastating catastrophe.

NO ONE HEARS THE WARNINGS

A wealthy developer stands to make millions from the construction of a luxury resort on Cascadia -- and no scientist's theories of calamity will stop him. But on the eve of the complex's grand opening, terror rolls in with unstoppable force.

NO ONE WILL SURVIVE

Seismic rumblings along the Northwest Corridor escalate to deadly tremors that put hundreds of lives on the line. With the island

imploding and the military ill-supplied, Doug and his girlfriend, pilot Jennifer Lindstrom, race to evacuate the island by air while dreading the worst: the upheaval signals the approach of a killer tsunami....

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L'autore:

John J. Nance, aviation analyst for ABC News and a familiar face on Good Morning America, is the author of seventeen books, including Fire Flight, Skyhook, Turbulence, and Headwind. Two of his novels, Pandora's Clock and Medusa's Child, have been made into highly successful television miniseries. A lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, Nance is a decorated pilot veteran of Vietnam and Operations Desert Storm/Desert Shield. He lives in University Place, Washington.

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• Editore: Pocket Star
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0743476611
• ISBN 13: 9780743476614
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 546