Tag Archives: Dinosaur Wars

Fun and games with T rex

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Tom Hopp

Here’s an excerpt from the book, Dinosaur Wars: Blood On The Moon, in which Chase Armstrong, the wildlife biologist hero, tranquilizer darts and radio collars a big nasty T rex. Continue reading →

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Swimming and Flying on the Moon

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Tom Hopp

Here’s a thought experiment: what would it be like to go swimming on the moon, or try flying just by flapping your arms? Continue reading →

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Dinosaur Wars Three — Published!

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Tom Hopp

What would it be like to dive into a swimming pool on the moon, falling in low gravity and splashing up slow-motion waves? Could a person put on wings like Icarus and actually fly through the air of a moonbase’s pleasure palace? Read and find out. Continue reading →

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The Giants’ Graveyard

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Tom Hopp

I visited the Giants’ Graveyard to get some detail for describing several scenes in my upcoming novel, Dinosaur Wars: Blood On The Moon. I got that and more. The surf, the solitude, the grandeur and the eeriness will stick with me for a long time. Continue reading →

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Got it covered!

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Tom Hopp

The new cover art for my trilogy-completing Dinosaur Wars book, Blood On The Moon, has arrived! Continue reading →

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Dinosaur Wars 3, done again!

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Tom Hopp

The second draft of Dinosaur Wars: Blood On The Moon is dun. Correction: done. Continue reading →

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Neil Armstrong, Chase Armstrong’s namesake

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Tom Hopp

When I was searching for a name for the young hero of my Dinosaur Wars stories, I wanted to find a name that would speak of adventure, of quests, and of excellence. I chose Armstrong with good reason. Continue reading →

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Dinosaur Wars, the trilogy

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Tom Hopp

I’ve just finished writing the first draft of the third novel in my Dinosaur Wars trilogy. Do the math. The story’s complete! Continue reading →

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Another look at book three

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Tom Hopp

Ah, the moon. What a great place for young lovers to visit. No wait. Young warriors? Continue reading →

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How’s this, for starters?

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Tom Hopp

Here’s an excerpt from the first few pages of Dinosaur Wars: Blood On The Moon, coming soon to an ebook seller near you! Continue reading →

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