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Sphere by Michael Crichton

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Sphere

A Novel

Michael Crichton

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · January 26, 2016

Reading lane: Hard Sci-Fi

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Crichton, a riveting science fiction thriller about group of scientists sent to investigate a ship resting on the ocean floor and a discovery that defies imagination. “Crichton keeps us guessing at every turn.”— Los Angeles Times “A page-turner. . . .

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Science Unease

A serious, fast-moving page-turner that keeps the science close and the unease closer.

Come here for

  • hard-science tension
  • clinical suspense with a mystery edge

Expect

  • layered twists of explanation
  • steady narrative propulsion

Book Details

Authors
Michael Crichton
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
January 26, 2016
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Hard Sci-Fi · Alien Contact
Reading lane
Hard Sci-Fi

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Publisher Categories

  • Action & Adventure

  • Contemporary Fantasy

  • Fantasy Adventure

  • Horror

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  • Sci-Fi Adventure

  • Time Travel Fiction

  • Alien Contact

  • Sci-Fi Crime

About This Book

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Crichton, a riveting science fiction thriller about group of scientists sent to investigate a ship resting on the ocean floor and a discovery that defies imagination. “Crichton keeps us guessing at every turn.”— Los Angeles Times “A page-turner. . . . Cinematic, with powerful visual images and nonstop action.”— Newsweek In the middle of the South Pacific, a thousand feet below the surface of the water, a huge vessel is discov...

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Crichton, a riveting science fiction thriller about group of scientists sent to investigate a ship resting on the ocean floor and a discovery that defies imagination. “Crichton keeps us guessing at every turn.”— Los Angeles Times “A page-turner. . . . Cinematic, with powerful visual images and nonstop action.”— Newsweek In the middle of the South Pacific, a thousand feet below the surface of the water, a huge vessel is discovered resting on the ocean floor. It is a spaceship of phenomenal dimensions, apparently undamaged by its fall from the sky. And, most startling, it appears to be at least three hundred years old. But even more fantastic—and frightening—is what waits inside . . .

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