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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1989
  • Latest Book:
    December 2019
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Book List in Order: 17 titles



  • A “gripping” look at the massive disasters that could strike at any moment, from a New York Times"bestselling author (San Francisco Examiner-Chronicle). Far beneath the earth’s surface, great tectonic plates grind against one another with inc...



  • THE GULF WAR IS OVER. BUT A DEADLIER WAR IS ABOUT TO ERUPT.... In the wake of Operation Desert Storm, a defecting Iraqi scientist has revealed Saddam Hussein's horrifying plans for a devastating counterstrike against his enemies...and the world. ...



  • A female investment banker starts up a visionary airline, taking on Wall Street, the airline industry, and an international terrorist syndicate in this electrifying thriller from New York Times"bestselling author John J. Nance The bed is so comfort...



  • A government investigator looks into the cover-up of a deadly plane crash in this aviation thriller from the New York Times"bestselling author of Lockout. In the control tower at Kansas City International Airport, all the radar displays are red. Bu...



  • A plane carrying a supervirus searches for a place to land in this “combination of The Hot Zone and Speed” by a New York Times"bestselling author (USA Today).   On a snowy road in a German forest, Ernest Helms sees a man trying to break in...



  • At 10,000 feet, Captain Scott McKay gets the nerve-shattering news: aboard his Boeing 727 is a ticking time bomb--and not just any bomb. It's the Medusa Project, a thermonuclear monster that could wipe out every computer chip on the continent, oblite...



  • A DEMENTED HIJACKER... A master of aviation suspense, author John J. Nance thrilled the country with his explosive bestsellers, Pandora's Clock and Medusa's Child. Now, as only he can do, Nance soars with a gripping new novel about one man in the ai...



  • New York Times"Bestselling Author: An FBI agent uncovers a conspiracy to send planes falling from the sky in this “white-knuckle adventure” (Publishers Weekly). A Boeing/McDonnell-Douglas MD-11 jetliner crashes into the Gulf of Mexico a mile in...



  • In the skies above Europe, a Boeing 737 jets toward an unknown destination. On board is John Harris -- a fugitive from justice. Charged by an international accord of ordering the torture of hundreds of innocent people, he is the most wanted man in th...






  • The passengers of Meridian Flight 6--delayed for hours and mistreated by airline personnel--have been pushed to the edge. When Captain Phil Knight makes a forced emergency landing in war- torn Nigeria, abandoning his copilot to certain death, violenc...



  • Skyhook is a top-secret, high-tech computer program designed to save planes in trouble. But when a test flight goes awry over the Gulf of Alaska, Ben Cole, the brains behind the experiment, finds another kind of trouble as he searches for the suspect...



  • Veteran pilot Clark Maxwell thought his fire bombing days were well behind him. But when Jerry Stein, Maxwell's friend and airtanker fleet-owner, calls at the height of the fire season to beg him to reenter the war, he doesn't hesitate. A pair of fer...



  • A few hundred years ago, Cascadia Island didn't even exist. Like the Washington seacoast, it was rock submerged beneath the Pacific. A massive earthquake changed that, exploding the rock upward, making it land -- unstable land, according to seismolog...



  • The year is 2009. For Kip Dawson, winning a passenger seat on one of American Space Adventure's commercial spaceflights is a dream come true. One grand shot of insanity and he can return to earth fulfilled. It's a bittersweet moment of triumph, howev...



  • A passenger plane is electronically hijacked -- and may be aimed at a target that could kill millions: “A wild ride through the night sky.” -- Capt. “Sully” Sullenberger, #1 New York Times"bestselling author   Over the Atlantic in th...



  • A pilot’s emergency maneuver lands him in court in this thriller by a New York Times"bestselling author who “knows how to keep his readers turning pages.” -- Booklist   On takeoff from Denver during a winter blizzard, an airliner pilote...



  • Buckle your seatbelts for three high-flying aviation thrillers -- written by experienced pilots including a New York Times"bestselling author.  Lockout Whoever has electronically disconnected the flight controls of Pangia Flight 10 as it strea...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John J. Nance has published 17 books.

John J. Nance does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Thrilled to Death, was published in December 2019.

The first book by John J. Nance, On Shaky Ground, was published in October 1989.

No. John J. Nance does not write books in series.