The trade paper re-launch of a classic sci-fi bestseller from the authors of the acclaimed alien invasion epic Footfall.
Take your earthquakes, waterlogged condominiums, swarms of bugs, colliding airplanes and flaming what-nots, wrap them up and they wouldn\'t match one page of Lucifer\'s Hammer for sweaty-palmed suspense.-- Chicago Daily News. . . .
But for the terrified men and women chance had saved, it was also the dawn of a new struggle for survival--a struggle more dangerous and challenging than any they had ever known.
It was the beginning of a new Ice Age and the end of civilization.
Cities were turned into oceans; oceans turned into steam. massively entertaining.-- Cleveland Plain-Dealer The gigantic comet had slammed into Earth, forging earthquakes a thousand times too powerful to measure on the Richter scale, tidal waves thousands of feet high. . . an ultimate one . . .
The first satisfying end-of-the-world novel in years .
And for astronauts John Baker and Rick Delanty, it\'s a second chance for glory in outer space.
For filmmaker Harvey Randall, it\'s a chance to redeem a flagging career.
For millionaire Tim Hamner, the comet he helped discover is a ticket to immortality.
The trade paper re-launch of a classic sci-fi bestseller from the authors of the acclaimed alien invasion epic Footfall
