Frank M. Robinson
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Frank M. Robinson (born 1926) is a science fiction and techno-thriller writer. Three of his novels have been made into movies. The Power (1956) was a supernatural science fiction and government conspiracy novel about people with superhuman skills, filmed in 1968 as The Power. The technothriller The Glass Inferno was combined with Richard Martin Stern's The Tower to produce the 1974 movie The Towering Inferno. The Gold Crew co-written with Thomas N. Scortia, was a tense nuclear threat thriller and was filmed as an NBC miniseries re-titled The Fifth Missile.
Besides The Glass Inferno and The Gold Crew he collaborated on several other works with fellow author Thomas N. Scortia, including The Prometheus Crisis, The Nightmare Factor and Blow-Out. His newest novel is a medical thriller about organ theft called The Donor.
[edit] External links
- Frank M. Robinson's Official Web Site
- Frank M. Robinson at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Frank M. Robinson at the Internet Movie Database
- Frank M. Robinson's online fiction at Free Speculative Fiction Online