Author

Books by Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton (1942–2008) was an American author and filmmaker whose technoscience thrillers dominated bestseller lists for three decades. He trained as a medical doctor at Harvard before turning to writing full-time. His best-known novels include The Andromeda Strain, Jurassic Park, Congo, Timeline, and Disclosure. Crichton created the television series ER and wrote and directed the film Westworld. His fiction characteristically placed scientists or explorers in confrontation with technology or nature that had escaped human control. He remains one of the best-selling fiction writers in history.