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Pirate Latitudes: A Novel [PRE-ORDER ONLY: Available: Nov 24, 2009] [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Michael Crichton
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From one of the best-loved authors of all time comes an irresistible adventure of swashbuckling pirates in the New World, a classic story of treasure and betrayal.
The Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, its capital, is a cutthroat town of taverns, grog shops, and bawdy houses.
In this steamy climate there's a living to be made, a living that can end swiftly by disease?or by da... more info>>
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Next [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
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Is a loved one missing some body parts? Are blondes becoming extinct? Is everyone at your dinner table of the same species? Humans and chimpanzees differ in only 400 genes; is that why a chimp fetus resembles a human being? And should that worry us? There's a new genetic cure for drug addiction--is it worse than the disease? We live in a time of momentous scientific leaps, a time when it's possible to sell our eggs and sperm online for thousands of dollars and to test our spouses for genetic mal... more info>> (Published: 2006) Fictionwise eBook of the Year (2006)
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Timeline [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Michael Crichton
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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 secretive multinational corporation that has developed an astounding technology. Now this group is about to get a chance not to study the past but to enter it. And with history opened to ... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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Prey [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Michael Crichton
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eBook extras: Exclusive Crichton interview. Also: "As Explained by M.C.": Highlights from Michael Crichton's 30-plus years of making complex concepts understandable and entertaining. Plus: "The Crichton Canon," an introduction to his 12 prior novels and 4 works of nonfiction. In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticles--micro-robots--has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining and self-reproducing. It is intelligent and learns from exp... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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State of Fear [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Michael Crichton
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The undisputed master of the techno-thriller has written his most riveting--and entertaining--book yet. Once again Michael Crichton gives us his trademark combination of page-turning suspense, cutting-edge technology, and extraordinary research. State of Fear is a superb blend of edge-of-your-seat suspense and thought-provoking commentary on how information is manipulated in the modern world. From the streets of Paris, to the glaciers of Antarctica to the exotic and dangerous Solomon Islands, St... more info>>
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Airframe [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Michael Crichton
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Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin virtually destroyed. But the pilot manages to land the plane.... At a moment when the issue of safety and death in the skies is paramount in the public mind, a lethal mid-air disaster aboard a commercial twin-jet airliner bound for Hong Kong to Denver triggers a pressured and frantic investigation. Airframe is nonstop reading: the extraordinary mixture of super suspense and authentic information on a subject of compelling inter... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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The Lost World [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Michael Crichton
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It is now six years since the secret disaster at Jurassic Park, six years since that extraordinary dream of science and imagination came to a crashing end--the dinosaurs destroyed, the park dismantled, the island indefinitely closed to the public. There are rumors that something has survived. (Published: 2001)
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Disclosure [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Michael Crichton
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Tom Sanders is an up-and-coming executive at the computer firm DigiCom. When his new boss turns out to be a woman who is both his former lover and a business rival, Sanders determines to be professional. But after a closed-door meeting, the woman accuses him of sexual harassment. It's her word against his, and suddenly Sanders finds himself caught in a nightmarish web of deceit in which he is branded as the villian. As he scrambles to save his career and his reputation, Sanders uncovers an elect... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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