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Lucifer's Hammer is a science fiction post-apocalypse-survival novel by American writers Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle that was first published in 1977. It was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1978. Two issues of a planned six-part comic book adaptation were published by Innovation Comics in 1993.
Jul 1, 1977 · Written by Jerry Pournelle and Larry Niven and published in 1977, Lucifer’s Hammer is one of the most prominent examples of the post-apocalyptic trope of modern science fiction. Set primarily in California, the story follows a large cast of characters as they are affected by the discovery of the Hamner-Brown comet, its rapid approach to Earth ...
May 12, 1985 · Look for funny and scary aliens as antagonists and sometimes protagonists: Motie watchmakers rewiring the coffee makers, Sauron supermen, marauding cannibals and the comet-surfing Gil character in Lucifers Hammer; intelligent water creatures like the Starswarm saving the day, even elephant conquerors like the Fipth surrendering to humans in ...
- Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
Sep 22, 2010 · Lucifer's Hammer. Kindle Edition. by Larry Niven (Author), Jerry Pournelle (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.5 4,647 ratings. See all formats and editions. In this bestselling novel by the authors of THE MOTE IN GOD'S EYE, a massive comet breaks apart and bombards the Earth, with catastrophic results: worldwide earthquakes, volcanic eruptions ...
- Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
Nov 3, 2009 · Lucifer's hammer. by. Niven, Larry; Pournelle, Jerry, 1933- joint author. Publication date. 1977. Topics. Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Adult. Publisher. New York : Fawcett Crest.
“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.”
Lucifer's Hammer is the story of two amateur astronomers discovering the existence of a very large comet that promises to pass very close to Earth.
Jan 1, 1977 · Look for funny and scary aliens as antagonists and sometimes protagonists: Motie watchmakers rewiring the coffee makers, Sauron supermen, marauding cannibals and the comet-surfing Gil character in Lucifers Hammer; intelligent water creatures like the Starswarm saving the day, even elephant conquerors like the Fipth surrendering to humans in ...
- Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
Lucifer's Hammer: A Novel. Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle. Random House Worlds, May 12, 1985 - Fiction - 640 pages. “The first satisfying end-of-the-world novel in years . . . an ultimate one ....
May 12, 1985 · Look for funny and scary aliens as antagonists and sometimes protagonists: Motie watchmakers rewiring the coffee makers, Sauron supermen, marauding cannibals and the comet-surfing Gil character in Lucifers Hammer; intelligent water creatures like the Starswarm saving the day, even elephant conquerors like the Fipth surrendering to humans in ...
- Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
