The Thor Conspiracy: The Seventy-Hour Countdown to Disaster
Worth buying if: You enjoy 70-hour, time-pressured plots where the 'Thor' device or plan looms as a ticking threat.
Skip it if: You dislike novels focused on procedural unraveling of a named plot element like 'Thor' rather than character-.
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Summary
Larry Burkett's The Thor Conspiracy follows a tight, 70-hour timeline as investigators and ordinary citizens uncover layers of sabotage and political intrigue centered on a looming disaster called 'Thor.' The novel blends thriller pacing with moral and procedural dilemmas over 336 pages.
Why this book now
Readers interested in 1990s political-thriller craft and Thomas Nelson's faith-adjacent suspense offerings will find The Thor Conspiracy's countdown urgency timely for rereading.
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- You enjoy 70-hour, time-pressured plots where the 'Thor' device or plan looms as a ticking threat.
- You follow Larry Burkett's move from financial writing into fiction and want his take on conspiracy and moral.
- You dislike novels focused on procedural unraveling of a named plot element like 'Thor' rather than character-.
- You prefer contemporary tech-accurate thrillers—this 1996 Thomas Nelson context uses period assumptions about.
- You only want something with very current references and examples.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780785272007
Worth buying if: You enjoy 70-hour, time-pressured plots where the 'Thor' device or plan looms as a ticking threat.
Skip it if: You dislike novels focused on procedural unraveling of a named plot element like 'Thor' rather than character-.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Balanced Moderate time
At 336 pages, expect a medium-length, page-turning read that rewards sustained attention to timelines, plot details, and Burkett's ethical undercurrents.
What stands out here
This Thomas Nelson 1996 edition preserves Burkett's original pacing and period-specific detail, useful for readers tracing 1990s thriller conventions and authorial crossover from non-fiction.
Best way to approach it
Follow the novel closely—track the seventy-hour timeline and named clues about 'Thor' while noting how Burkett stages procedural discoveries and moral choices.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780785272007
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