Blackout
Blackout
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000
Book Brief
672
Novel • Fiction
Seattle, Washington • Contemporary
2000
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In John J. Nance's Blackout, FBI Special Agent Kat Bronsky must unravel a conspiracy after an incapacitating explosion leaves a 747's passengers struggling to land the plane. From Hong Kong to Thailand and the U.S., Bronsky and survivors evade attackers determined to silence them, uncovering a government cover-up of a laser weapon used by terrorists to crash planes. Triggering themes include terrorism and plane crashes.
Suspenseful
Dark
Mysterious
Adventurous
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
2,941 ratings
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Review Roundup
John J. Nance's Blackout captivates with its gripping aviation thriller narrative. Critics appreciate its fast-paced plot and technical accuracy, heightening suspense. However, some point out character development as lacking depth. Overall, it is praised for engaging readers and maintaining high tension throughout.
Who Should Read Blackout?
A reader who enjoys fast-paced thrillers with aviation themes, much like Michael Crichton's Airframe or Tom Clancy's Executive Orders, would be captivated by John J. Nance's Blackout. This book will appeal to those who relish intricate plots involving technology, suspense, and high-stakes action.
2,941 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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672
Novel • Fiction
Seattle, Washington • Contemporary
2000
Adult
18+ years
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