Velocity

Synopsis

<p>Strap in for a supersonic ride as <i>Velocity </i>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.</p> <p><b>THE ULTIMATE TEST OF COURAGE …</b><br /><br />The <b>MAN - </b><i>an astronaut who has lost his mojo <br /> <br /></i>The <b>MISSION - </b><i>to seek and destroy a hijacked space shuttle <br /> <br /></i>The <b>CARGO - </b><i>enough weapons grade Uranium-235 to irradiate Manhattan <br /></i></p> <p>The <b>STAKES - </b><i>the woman he loves and the fate of a city </i>…</p> <p>'A brilliant rollercoaster ride of a novel. I couldn't put it down.' <b>Hugh Jackman</b></p> <p>'If you enjoy Matthew Reilly... you'll love this.'<b> <i>Bookseller+Publisher</i></b></p>