Michael Crichton
John Michael Crichton was an American author, screenwriter and filmmaker. His books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been adapted into films. His literary works heavily feature technology and are usually within the science fiction, techno-thriller, and medical fiction genres. Crichton's novels often explore human technological advancement and attempted dominance over nature, both with frequently catastrophic results; many of his works are cautionary tales, especially regarding themes of biotechnology. Several of his stories center on themes of genetic modification, hybridization, paleontology and/or zoology. Many feature medical or scientific underpinnings, reflective of his own medical background.
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Dragon Teeth
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2017
Scratch One
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2013
Odds On
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2013
Pirate Latitudes
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2009
Next
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2006
Grave Descend
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2006
State of Fear
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2004
McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales
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2002
Prey
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2002
Timeline
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1999
Michael Crichton's Jurassic World (Jurassic Park / Lost World)
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1997
Reader's Digest--Volume 4 1997
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1997
Airframe
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1996
The Lost World
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1995
Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume 5 1994
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1994
Disclosure
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1993
Novels (Congo / Jurassic Park)
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1991
Rising Sun
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1991
Jurassic Park
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1990
Travels
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1988
Congo
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1980
Sphere
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1980
Eaters of the Dead
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1976
The Great Train Robbery
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1975
The Terminal Man
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1972
Easy Go
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1972
Binary
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1972
Zero Cool
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1972
Dealing
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1971
Drug of Choice
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1970
Five Patients
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1970
The Andromeda Strain
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1969
The Venom Business
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1969
A Case of Need
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1968
Micro
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