Michael Crichton was a master of sci-fi and ... Capturing the magic of the original Jurassic Park would be a tall order for any writer, so this book was bound to be at least somewhat disappointing ...

The horror roots of Jurassic Park go back even farther than the film, to the original novel by Michael Crichton. The 1990 book is a sci ... and sky in order to create a cure for heart disease.

Jeffery Salter/Redux; courtesy When James Patterson was tapped to finish the late Michael Crichton's final manuscript, he knew he had quite a task ahead of him. Crichton, the celebrated author of ...

Sherri has spent over a decade organizing and archiving Michael Crichton's research so his kids can "have a real understanding of how he worked" Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE.

Crichton’s work has inspired filmmakers, scientists, and countless budding writers. Like the dinosaurs he brought back to life, Michael Crichton’s legacy will live on.

"I think it’s quite good," says the best-selling author in a Q&A that also covers his 32nd 'Alex Cross' novel, finishing a Michael Crichton manuscript, his favorite movie of the year and why it ...