num_pages: 144
description: Recounts the history of roller coasters, and describes classic examples, from wooden rides to steel devices to enormous machines with drops of more than two or three hundred feet, and speculates about future developments.
language: English
title: Roller Coasters: A Thrill-Seekers Guide to the Ultimate Scream Machines
titlecomplete: Roller Coasters: A Thrill-Seekers Guide to the Ultimate Scream Machines
genres: Reference, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 45
publisher: Metro Books