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Author Archives: Tom Hopp
You Go, Cavegirl!
As my new novel, Megaflood, climbs sales charts at Amazon and other major booksellers, I’d like to take time to thank the person most responsible for the book’s meteoric success: its heroine, Denawe. She’s the young woman, not yet sixteen … Continue reading
Megaflood Unleashed
Megaflood is here! The ebook and paperback versions of my new natural disaster thriller are being released today. You can find them at all major outlets, from Amazon to Apple Books, to Barnes and Noble, and more. If you took advantage … Continue reading
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Tagged Action Adventure, Ice Age, mammoth, Missoula floods, paranormal romance, sabertooth tiger, science fiction
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The Sabertooth Amulet—Key to a Timeless Mystery
This amulet, discovered on a body in a bog in my new novel Megaflood, is a central clue to happenings 14,000 years ago. Not only is it a priceless artifact and focus of present-day conflict between tribes and museum researchers, but … Continue reading
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MEGAFLOOD – First Look at the Cover
I got my first physical copy of Megaflood today. There’s nothing like the thrill of holding the product of so much hard work in hand. The cover is a thing of beauty and, like the story itself, required much background … Continue reading
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Tagged ice age floods, Megaflood, murder mystery, Native American
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A 14,000-Year-Old Murder Mystery
Love and betrayal in a time of epic floods. Continue reading
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Roly-Poly Dinosaurs
Here’s a fun one: a roly-poly armored dinosaur. As far as I know, no one has ever published a picture of this creature in this rolled-up pose—until now. If you don’t believe me, google “ankylosaur images” and see if you … Continue reading
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Tagged ankylosaur volvation, armored dinosaurs, Dinosaur Tales, Thomas P. Hopp
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The Way to a Dinosaur’s Heart
Is through his stomach, right? Well, that may apply to T rex, but what about all those plant eaters? In my Dinosaur Wars books I always explore new possibilities for dinosaurian looks, behaviors, and… attitudes. For example, in the first … Continue reading
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Tagged Dinosaur Wars, Jurassic Park, jurassic world, Parasaurolophus
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Smashwords discounts my e-books in July
Just so’s you’ll know, Smashwords, one of my two book publishers, is having a month-long sale this July—that would be right now! Some titles are free, like my ever-popular novel Rainier Erupts! and my personal favorite short story, “A Dangerous Breed.” Other … Continue reading
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Tagged Dangerous Breed, ebooks on sale, Half-price ebooks, Rainier Erupts, smashwords
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Eek! I dreamed up deadly mutant viruses long before COVID-19
Just as you get nice and immunized with COVID-19 vaccine, along comes a new terror—the viral variant! Deadlier strains of COVID are cropping up with alarming frequency. Such mutational shifts allow the new viruses to circumvent the immunity you acquired … Continue reading
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The Great Shakeout–Will Seattle’s Tsunami Chimes Ring?
Folks in the stadium area will have only a few minutes to make up their minds whether they’ll flee to safety–or die. Continue reading
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