Jurassic Park: A Novel#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Timeline, Sphere, and Congo, this is the classic thriller of science run amok that took the world by storm. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read “[Michael] Crichton’s dinosaurs are genuinely frightening.”—Chicago Sun-Times An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now humankind’s most thrilling fantasies have come true. Creatures extinct for eons roam Jurassic Park with their awesome presence and profound mystery, and all the world can visit them—for a price. Until something goes wrong. . . . In Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton taps all his mesmerizing talent and scientific brilliance to create his most electrifying technothriller. Praise for Jurassic Park “Wonderful . . . powerful.”—The Washington Post Book World “Frighteningly real . . . compelling . . . It’ll keep you riveted.”—The Detroit News “Full of suspense.”—The New York Times Book Review |
Contents
Section 1 | 1 |
Section 2 | 11 |
Section 3 | 16 |
Section 4 | 33 |
Section 5 | 46 |
Section 6 | 69 |
Section 7 | 71 |
Section 8 | 76 |
Section 17 | 201 |
Section 18 | 220 |
Section 19 | 243 |
Section 20 | 260 |
Section 21 | 272 |
Section 22 | 303 |
Section 23 | 322 |
Section 24 | 355 |
Section 9 | 79 |
Section 10 | 88 |
Section 11 | 93 |
Section 12 | 124 |
Section 13 | 135 |
Section 14 | 150 |
Section 15 | 161 |
Section 16 | 173 |
Section 25 | 402 |
Section 26 | 411 |
Section 27 | 414 |
Section 28 | 426 |
Section 29 | 444 |
Section 30 | 449 |
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