Michael Crichton

17books in our library

Genres:Thriller, Fantasy, Historical Fiction +4 more

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Historical Fiction

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Books by Michael Crichton

17 books available

2011

Micro

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.4(30,533)

When graduate students are miniaturized and abandoned in the Hawaiian rainforest by a sinister biotech company, they use their science skills to survive a world where insects are monstrous predators.

2009

Pirate Latitudes

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.5(41,041)

In 1665 Jamaica, a privateer captain gathers a crew to raid a Spanish stronghold and take a treasure ship; his problems just begin after a hard-won victory.

2006

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.5(66,876)

In a future where genetic manipulation is common, 'Next' is a thriller about stolen genes, chimp-human hybrids, and a collapsing sense of reality, showing humanity's dangerous relationship with its own genetic future.

2004

State of Fear

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Politics

3.7(81,438)

An intelligence agent races from Parisian labs to Antarctic volcanoes to connect seemingly unrelated events as a global conspiracy to weaponize natural disasters unfolds, aiming to stop eco-terrorists before they cause catastrophic climate chaos.

2002

Prey

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.8(8,684)

In the desolate Nevada desert, a rogue swarm of self-evolving, intelligent nanoparticles escapes a lab, becoming an unstoppable, learning predator that hunts its creators with terrifying efficiency.

1999

Timeline

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.9(189,871)

When archaeologists find a way to travel to 14th-century France, their study of history turns into a fight for survival against knights, castles, and a corporation trying to control the past.

1996

Airframe

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.7(77,459)

After a routine flight turns into a bloody mid-air mystery, a corporate investigator races to find out what happened on the crippled jet before public opinion and corporate rivals ruin the airline's reputation.

1995

The Lost World

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Fantasy

3.9(55,507)

Six years after the Jurassic Park disaster, a new expedition goes to a hidden world where prehistoric predators have survived and evolved in terrifying ways.

1994

Disclosure

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.8(70,022)

A high-tech executive fights to save his career and fortune when his new female boss accuses him of sexual harassment after he rejects her advances.

1990

Jurassic Park

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

4.0(802,556)

On a remote island, a millionaire's dinosaur theme park becomes a nightmare when the resurrected predators escape, turning a scientific wonder into a terrifying fight for survival against creatures humanity brought back from extinction.

1980

Congo

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.6(159,416)

A primatologist and a talking gorilla join a desperate expedition into the heart of the Congo, where a lost city, deadly diamond mines, and a terrifying, intelligent species of ape guard the secrets of a massacred research team.

Sphere

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.8(166,653)

Beneath the crushing pressure of the Pacific, a team of scientists unearths a colossal, centuries-old spaceship, only to discover its true terror lies not in its alien origins, but in the dark reflections it casts upon their own minds.

1976

Eaters of the Dead

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.7(34,878)

In 10th-century Scandinavia, an Arab diplomat joins a Viking quest to fight ancient, mist-shrouded monsters under the northern lights.

1975

The Great Train Robbery

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.9(25,771)

A charming master thief plans to steal gold from a moving train in Victorian London, risking everything to navigate social divides and the precision of steam and steel.

1974

Westworld

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.7(1,872)

In a futuristic resort where lifelike androids cater to every human whim, the ultimate fantasy vacation descends into a terrifying fight for survival when the robotic entertainers malfunction and turn their deadly programming on the unsuspecting guests.

1972

The Terminal Man

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.4(24,379)

A man's experimental brain surgery to cure violent seizures backfires when he learns to control the pleasure-inducing electrodes, turning him into an unstoppable, technologically-empowered killer on a rampage through Los Angeles.

1969

The Andromeda Strain

by Michael Crichton

Fiction

Thriller

3.9(223,312)

A crashed satellite in rural Arizona unleashes a deadly alien microorganism, wiping out a town and threatening humanity, forcing scientists into a desperate race against time in an underground lab.