Mayday (novel)
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AuthorThomas Block with Nelson DeMille
PublisherRichard Marek Publishers
Publication date
November 1979Pages346
First edition | |
| Author | Thomas Block with Nelson DeMille |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Richard Marek Publishers |
Publication date | November 1979 |
| Pages | 346 |
| ISBN | 0-446-60476-3 |
| OCLC | 38146516 |
| Preceded by | By the Rivers of Babylon |
| Followed by | Cathedral (DeMille) Orbit (Block) |
Mayday is a 1979 thriller novel by American author Thomas Block. The novel was updated in 1998 by authors Thomas Block and Nelson DeMille and re-released as a paperback.[1]
A supersonic passenger jet flying over the Pacific Ocean is struck by an errant missile. Due to the effects of decompression and oxygen deprivation, all but a handful of the passengers are incapacitated. Three survivors must attempt to land the airplane, despite attempts to cover up the disaster.