METEOR, Edmund H North & Franklin Coen, UK pb 1979

This paperback is Edmund H North & Franklin Coen's novel 'Meteor' published by Hamlyn Books in the UK in 1979.  Book is in reasonable condition. 226 pages. Picture is of actual book.

SYNOPSIS: A comet, millions of miles long from its flaming nucleus to the end of its fiery tail, blazes across the vastness of outer space - and slams into the asteroid belt. A meteor, a giant chunk of the asteroid Orpheus, is ripped loose and flung toward a small, blue planet. Earth - Can the imperilled inhabitants of the planet find a way to divert the missile of destruction? They have just 6 days to try... NOW a movie starring Sean Connery, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Brian Keith, Martin Landau, Trevor Howard, Richard Dysart and Henry Fonda.