Thunder Point
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Thunder Point is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows a former soldier uncovering a deadly secret tied to a lost Nazi U-boat in the Caribbean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thunder Point canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3794173 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thunder Point Context triple: [Jack Higgins, notableWork, Thunder Point]
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A.
Eagle Point
Eagle Point is a scenic viewpoint and tourist area on the Hualapai Indian Reservation overlooking the Grand Canyon, known for attractions like the Grand Canyon Skywalk.
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B.
Devil’s Point
Devil’s Point is a prominent coastal headland and viewpoint at the entrance to Plymouth Sound in southwest England, known for its scenic views over the harbor and surrounding coastline.
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C.
Silver Bay
Silver Bay is a scenic coastal inlet on Baranof Island in Alaska, known for its steep forested shores and rich marine wildlife.
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D.
Quarry Point
Quarry Point is a coastal area on Angel Island in San Francisco Bay, known for its historic quarrying activity and scenic waterfront views.
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E.
Scandal Point
Scandal Point is a famous viewpoint and popular tourist spot in Shimla known for its panoramic hill views and local legends.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thunder Point Target entity description: Thunder Point is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows a former soldier uncovering a deadly secret tied to a lost Nazi U-boat in the Caribbean.
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A.
Eagle Point
Eagle Point is a scenic viewpoint and tourist area on the Hualapai Indian Reservation overlooking the Grand Canyon, known for attractions like the Grand Canyon Skywalk.
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B.
Devil’s Point
Devil’s Point is a prominent coastal headland and viewpoint at the entrance to Plymouth Sound in southwest England, known for its scenic views over the harbor and surrounding coastline.
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C.
Silver Bay
Silver Bay is a scenic coastal inlet on Baranof Island in Alaska, known for its steep forested shores and rich marine wildlife.
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D.
Quarry Point
Quarry Point is a coastal area on Angel Island in San Francisco Bay, known for its historic quarrying activity and scenic waterfront views.
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E.
Scandal Point
Scandal Point is a famous viewpoint and popular tourist spot in Shimla known for its panoramic hill views and local legends.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cold War-era thriller
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novel ⓘ thriller novel ⓘ |
| author | Jack Higgins ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| features | a lost Nazi U-boat ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Sean Dillon ⓘ |
| follows | a former soldier uncovering a deadly secret tied to a lost Nazi U-boat ⓘ |
| genre | thriller ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRealName | Henry Patterson ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Sean Dillon ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Nazi gold
ⓘ
intelligence operations ⓘ submarine warfare ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Nazi legacy
ⓘ
conspiracy ⓘ espionage ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ survival ⓘ war secrets ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
fast-paced action
ⓘ
plot-driven narrative ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | uncovering a deadly secret that could alter political balances ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Sean Dillon series ⓘ |
| publicationEra | late 20th century ⓘ |
| publisher |
Collins
ⓘ
linked to:
Collins Educational
|
| setting | Caribbean ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Cold War era
ⓘ
linked to:
Cold War
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Thunder Point Description of subject: Thunder Point is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows a former soldier uncovering a deadly secret tied to a lost Nazi U-boat in the Caribbean.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.