
Homer H. Hickam
19 February 1943
44 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Homer Hadley Hickam, Jr. is an American author, Vietnam veteran, and a former NASA engineer. His autobiographical novel *October Sky: A Memoir*, was a No. 1 New York Times Best Seller, is studied in many American and international school systems, and was the basis for the 1999 film October Sky. Hickam has also written a number of best-selling memoirs and novels including the "Josh Thurlow" historical fiction novels. His books have been translated into several languages. - Wikipedia
Also published as: Homer Hickam, Homer Hadley Hickam, Homer H. Hickam, Homer H. Hickam, Jr.
Most-read books

Rocket Boys
5 · 1998 · 22 want to read

Rocket boys
3.7 · 1998 · 19 want to read

October sky
1999 · 10 want to read

October Sky
1999 · 11 want to read

The Coalwood way
4.5 · 2000 · 7 want to read

Sky of Stone
4 · 2002 · 2 want to read

Carrying Albert home
5 · 2015 · 2 want to read

Back to the Moon
1999 · 2 want to read

We are not afraid
2002 · 1 want to read

My Dream of Stars
2010 · 2 want to read

Torpedo Junction
1996 · 2 want to read

Crescent
2013 · 2 want to read

The Dinosaur Hunter
2010 · 1 want to read

The ambassador's son
2005 · 2 want to read

The Ambassador's Son (Josh Thurlow Novels)
2006 · 1 want to read

Sky of stone
2001

The keeper's son
2003 · 1 want to read

Crater
2012 · 1 want to read

Back to the moon
1999 · 1 want to read

Back to the moon
2000
The Coalwood Way
Homer H. Hickam
The Coalwood Way
2001
October Sky
Homer H. Hickam
October Sky
2000

The Ambassador's Son
2005

The Far Reaches
2007