Michael Crichton

Rising Sun is a 1992 internationally best-selling novel by Michael Crichton about a murder in the Los Angeles headquarters of Nakamoto, a fictional Japanese corporation. The book was published by Alfred A. Knopf. Although a detective/murder mystery novel at first glance, Rising Sun deals with the controversial subject …

Airframe is a novel by American writer Michael Crichton, first published in hardcover in 1996 by Knopf and as a paperback in 1997 by Ballantine Books. The plot follows Casey Singleton, a quality assurance vice-president at the fictional aerospace manufacturer Norton Aircraft, as she investigates an in-flight accident …

Next is a 2006 techno-thriller novel by Michael Crichton, the last to be published during his lifetime. Next takes place in the present world, where both the government and private investors spend billions of dollars every year on genetic research. The novel follows many characters, including transgenic animals, in …

State of Fear is a 2004 techno-thriller novel by Michael Crichton in which eco-terrorists plot mass murder to publicize the danger of global warming. Despite being a work of fiction, the book contains many graphs and footnotes, two appendices, and a twenty-page bibliography in support of Crichton's beliefs about …

Congo is a 1980 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton. The novel centers on an expedition searching for diamonds and investigating the mysterious deaths of a previous expedition in the dense rain forest of Congo. Crichton calls Congo a Lost World novel in the tradition founded by Henry Rider Haggard's King …

Sphere is a science fiction novel written by Michael Crichton and published in 1987. It was made into the film Sphere in 1998. The novel follows Norman Johnson as a psychologist who is engaged by the United States Navy to join a team of scientists assembled by the U.S. Government to examine an enormous spacecraft …

Prey er en av Michael Crichtons bøker om Sciencefiction. Den ble først utgitt i bokform i november 2002, og ett år senere som pocket, omskrevet av Harper Collins. Boken er på ca. 500 sider og blir filmatisert og antatt ferdig til 2008. I likhet med Jurassic Park, handler romanen mye om utvikling innen forskning og …

Den tapte verden er en technothriller skrevet av Michael Crichton og utgitt i 1995 av Knopf. Boka er oppfølgeren til boka Jurassic Park. Boka er filmatisert av Steven Spielberg. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle har skrevet en roman med samme navn. Denne har vært dramatisert og gått som hørespill i NRK radio. På samme måte som …

In an Arizona desert a man wanders in a daze, speaking words that make no sense. Within twenty-four hours he is dead, his body swiftly cremated by his only known associates. Halfway around the world archaeologists make a shocking discovery at a medieval site. Suddenly they are swept off to the headquarters of a …

Jurassic Park er en science fiction bok skrevet av Michael Crichton i 1990. En etterfølger ved navn The Lost World, også skrevet av Michael Crichton, ble publisert i 1995. I 1997 ble begge romanene re-publisert i en bok ved navn Michael Crichton's Jurassic World, boken er ikke relatert til filmen med samme navn. I …