The Hammer of God (Clarke novel)

The Hammer of God
First edition (UK)
AuthorArthur C. Clarke
Cover artistPeter Mennim
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherVictor Gollancz Ltd (UK)
Bantam Spectra (US)
Publication date
1993
Publication placeGreat Britain
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages226 pp
ISBN0-553-09557-9
OCLC27641704
823/.914 20
LC ClassPR6005.L36 H36 1993

The Hammer of God is a science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke originally published in 1993. Set in the year 2109, it deals with the discovery of an asteroid to be on course to collide with Earth and depicts the mission for deflecting the asteroid by using fusion thermal rockets.