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#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.”—Chi

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Author Michael Crichton

Pages 464

Publisher Random House Publishing Group

Published Date 2012-09-25

ISBN 0345538986 9780345538987

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calum shared a tip "Science fiction that seems more and more plausible by the year!"

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diane_morello shared a tip "One of the best and most imaginative books of *all time* Crichton was the real thing!"

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caleb_carney shared a tip "I still remember reading this so much till the book fell apart in 5th grade. A true classic"

linzy_rummens shared a tip "Amazingly written, one of my favorite books of all time."

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flaminglory shared a tip "Different than the movie, but still draws you in just like the movie does."

stephanie_288 shared a tip "One of my all time favorite books. Suspenseful, thrilling, and dinosaurs. What's not to love?"

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agentq5ft2 shared a tip "The books are better than the movies. Not sorry. I love the history and the well researched information."

afton_deane shared a tip "I've always loved the movies so I finally read the book. I have to say I like the book too."

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mlhawkins shared a tip "🙌 Amazing book!"

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mlhawkins shared a tip "This book is pretty graphic. It will not disappoint. Be prepared to get scared. You think I am being sarcastic but I am not."

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bex_lopez shared a tip "All time favorite!"

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laurie_mcvittie shared a tip "Loved it!"

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lindsey_6101 shared a tip "I am now reading this book so far it is pretty good, when I get done should I read the next one?"

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matthew_mahar shared a tip "Amazing. Movie takes some liberties so it should still have some parts that may surprise!"

terri_gieske shared a tip "Medical science"

matthew_terry_7736 shared a tip "This is an excellent example of a book that is far better than the movie made about it. #science_fiction #thriller #action"

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lisa_drew_6087 shared a tip "This book is amazing. The detail and science behind it all was awesome. If you love the movie you HAVE to check out the book!"

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finbop_12345 shared a tip "Jurassic park is one of my favorite novels of all time, I love this book because if it’s science suspense and action."

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rachel_flanders_9484 shared a tip "This is one of my all time favorites! Very interesting, intriguing, and entertaining."

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amber_piasecki shared a tip "Yes, read it for high school. I should reread it."

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sharon_ann shared a tip "Love Michael Crichton!"

hannah_mixon_6726 shared a tip "Dinosaurs, duh."

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alisha_rowe shared a tip "To view my review please visit https://kittylishareviews.blogspot.com/2018/06/jurassic-park-by-michael-crichton.html."

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teresa_albright shared a tip "Better than the movie"

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katrina_fowler shared a tip "It's a wonderful book with a perfect combination of science and thrill!"

anne_lacy shared a tip "Love this book. I also lovebeening able to read one after the other."

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samantha_whitekiller shared a tip "Jurassic Park is the only book of his that I've read, but I really enjoyed it."

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denise_lin-deshetler shared a tip "Totally!!! I have all of Michael Crichton’s books. Edge of your seat reads."

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meg_3617 shared a tip "Loved it! Big fan of dinosaurs honestly"

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lil-farrah shared a tip "9/10"

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bex_finley_1170 shared a tip "This has become one of my very favorite books. I love everything about it. Especially Ian Malcolm."

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ebjoy shared a tip "All. Time. Favorite."

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camryn_thompson shared a tip "I haven't read enough of his stuff to really say, but from what I've read yeah!"

aj_6393 shared a tip "This is a classic book. Classic."

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mary_taylor_1641 shared a tip "Jurassic park is excellent! The movie is great but the book is still better."

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jacob_cooley shared a tip "Waay too many times!"

ashley_jones_6628 shared a tip "Kept you on your toes! If you liked the movie you’ll LOVE the actual story."

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imalivebutimdead shared a tip "SO MUCH MORE CONTENT THAN THE MOVIES"

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strawberryluna shared a tip "it’s a heavy read, and i needed to take lots of breaks, but it’s enjoyable!"

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tom_fertitta shared a tip "Better then the movie."

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michelle_a_cohen shared a tip "RIP Michael Crichton"

deborah_masterson shared a tip "His absolute best. Read it twice. Will probably read again"

amanda_brooks_9770 shared a tip "This is a great book. A page turner!"

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classic_carson shared a tip "Definitely"

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jennifer_lloyd_7353 shared a tip "A lot more detail than the movies, as is typical with books, which makes it a very good read."

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micaela_albrecht shared a tip "Much more indepth characters then the movie"

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andrew_smith_35 shared a tip "If you enjoy the movie then definitely pick up the book. Way more detail and an all around better story"

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zrinaldi shared a tip "So so good, better than the movie in my opinion"

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Tinkerthorn shared a tip "My favorite Michael Chrichton book is Andromeda Strain. It was a pretty wild ride 😄"

robyn_moss_9968 shared a tip "Very exciting read. I really enjoyed."

chelsea_loe shared a tip "Classic!"

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alteori_official shared a tip "Dinosaurs and science fiction"

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arjay_jones shared a tip "Painfully good writing. I had already seen the movie by the time I read the book, but I was still unable to put it down."

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kaitie_m shared a tip "I loved this story it was easy to fall in love with the characters."

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lauren_smeraglia shared a tip "Absolutely loved this book even better than the movies and they been my favorite since I was kid!!"

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