Author: BURTON, WOHL
Title: Rollercoaster. Based on a Screenplay by Richard Levinson & William Link
Description: St Albans, Hertfordshire: Mayflower, 1977. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0583128297. Pages yellowed as normal for age. Spine uncreased. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. ; "Roller Coaster" by Burton Wohl is a gripping novelization of the 1977 thriller film of the same name. Set against the backdrop of a bustling amusement park, the story revolves around a terrorist plot to sabotage a popular roller coaster, creating a tense and suspenseful narrative. The novel follows the efforts of safety inspector Harry Calder, who becomes embroiled in a race against time to prevent the catastrophe after receiving an anonymous threat. As Calder investigates, he uncovers a complex conspiracy involving multiple suspects, each with their own motives and secrets. The tension escalates as the villain's plan becomes clearer, leading to a high-stakes showdown on the very roller coaster targeted for destruction. The novel explores themes of fear, courage, and the fine line between order and chaos in public spaces. Wohl’s detailed descriptions and fast-paced storytelling immerse readers in the world of the amusement park, heightening the sense of urgency and danger. "Roller Coaster" is a compelling read that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, combining elements of mystery, action, and psychological drama to create a thrilling narrative that resonates with the anxieties of modern society. As a novelization, it successfully brings the film's intense storyline and suspenseful elements to life on the page. Burton Wohl was an American author and screenwriter known for his work in the thriller and action genres. With a talent for crafting suspenseful and engaging narratives, Wohl's works often explore themes of danger and intrigue. In addition to "Roller Coaster," he wrote several novels and screenplays that captivated audiences with their vivid storytelling and complex characters. His contributions to literature and film left a lasting impact, particularly in the realm of thrillers. Wohl's ability to create tension and excitement made his stories memorable and influential in the genre. ; 144 pages. Near Fine .
Keywords: 0583128297 Tie Fiction
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Title: Rollercoaster. Based on a Screenplay by Richard Levinson & William Link
Description: St Albans, Hertfordshire: Mayflower, 1977. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0583128297. Pages yellowed as normal for age. Spine uncreased. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. ; "Roller Coaster" by Burton Wohl is a gripping novelization of the 1977 thriller film of the same name. Set against the backdrop of a bustling amusement park, the story revolves around a terrorist plot to sabotage a popular roller coaster, creating a tense and suspenseful narrative. The novel follows the efforts of safety inspector Harry Calder, who becomes embroiled in a race against time to prevent the catastrophe after receiving an anonymous threat. As Calder investigates, he uncovers a complex conspiracy involving multiple suspects, each with their own motives and secrets. The tension escalates as the villain's plan becomes clearer, leading to a high-stakes showdown on the very roller coaster targeted for destruction. The novel explores themes of fear, courage, and the fine line between order and chaos in public spaces. Wohl’s detailed descriptions and fast-paced storytelling immerse readers in the world of the amusement park, heightening the sense of urgency and danger. "Roller Coaster" is a compelling read that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, combining elements of mystery, action, and psychological drama to create a thrilling narrative that resonates with the anxieties of modern society. As a novelization, it successfully brings the film's intense storyline and suspenseful elements to life on the page. Burton Wohl was an American author and screenwriter known for his work in the thriller and action genres. With a talent for crafting suspenseful and engaging narratives, Wohl's works often explore themes of danger and intrigue. In addition to "Roller Coaster," he wrote several novels and screenplays that captivated audiences with their vivid storytelling and complex characters. His contributions to literature and film left a lasting impact, particularly in the realm of thrillers. Wohl's ability to create tension and excitement made his stories memorable and influential in the genre. ; 144 pages. Near Fine .
Keywords: 0583128297 Tie Fiction
Price: GBP 50.00 = appr. US$ 71.40 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: LCH46914
- Book number: LCH46914
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