Timeline
Michael Crichton
(Author)
Description
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 the present, the dead awakened to the living, these men and women will soon find themselves fighting for their very survival six hundred years ago. . . ."Product Details
Price
$18.00
$16.74
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publish Date
November 04, 2003
Pages
512
Dimensions
5.62 X 8.16 X 1.1 inches | 0.91 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780345468260
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About the Author
Michael Crichton was born in Chicago, in 1942. His novels include The Andromeda Strain, The Great Train Robbery, Congo, Jurassic Park, Rising Sun, Disclosure, The Lost World, and Airframe. He is also the creator of the television series ER.
Reviews
"COMPULSIVE READING . . . BRILLIANTLY IMAGINED."
-Los Angeles Times
"THE PRESENT AND THE LONG-AGO PAST COLLIDE. . . . [as] three young historians whisk themselves back to fourteenth-century feudal France to rescue a friend-and engulf themselves in all manner of mind-blowing intrigue."
-Chicago Sun-Times "[A] BIG ROLLICKING BOOK."
-The Wall Street Journal "EXCITING . . . CLASSIC ADVENTURE . . . [A] SWASHBUCKLING NOVEL . . . CRICHTON DELIVERS."
-USA Today
-Los Angeles Times
"THE PRESENT AND THE LONG-AGO PAST COLLIDE. . . . [as] three young historians whisk themselves back to fourteenth-century feudal France to rescue a friend-and engulf themselves in all manner of mind-blowing intrigue."
-Chicago Sun-Times "[A] BIG ROLLICKING BOOK."
-The Wall Street Journal "EXCITING . . . CLASSIC ADVENTURE . . . [A] SWASHBUCKLING NOVEL . . . CRICHTON DELIVERS."
-USA Today
