# Eruption: A Thriller - Paperback

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by **James Patterson** (Author), **Michael Crichton** (Author)

**As the Big Island of Hawai'i faces an eruption of unprecedented intensity, the U.S. military contends with the consequences of a long-held doomsday secret** **in this thriller by two #1 _New York Times_ bestselling authors.**

The master of the techno-blockbuster joins forces with the master of the modern thriller. _Eruption_ is the passion project Michael Crichton, creator of _Jurassic Park_, _ER_, _Twister_, and _Westworld_, had been pursuing for years ahead of his untimely passing in 2008.

After discovering his notes and the partial manuscript, his wife, Sherri Crichton, searched for more than a decade until she found the perfect partner: James Patterson, the world's most popular storyteller.

**"A seismic publishing event ... It's a thrill and the pages practically turn themselves." _\--_Associated Press**

**"Red-hot storytelling ... The action scenes will make readers' eyes pop as the tension continues to build." _\--Kirkus Reviews_ (starred review)**

**"Fast-paced and deeply considered ... A cinematic story rooted in science and infused with plenty of heart, tackling big themes like love and loss." -_Time_**

### Author Biography

**James Patterson** is the most popular storyteller of our time and the creator of such unforgettable characters and series as Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Jane Smith, and Maximum Ride. He has coauthored #1 bestselling novels with Bill Clinton, Dolly Parton, Michael Crichton, and Viola Davis, as well as collaborated on #1 bestselling nonfiction, including _The Idaho Four, Walk in My Combat Boots,_ and _Filthy Rich._ Patterson has told the story of his own life in the #1 bestselling autobiography _James Patterson by James Patterson_. He is the recipient of an Edgar Award, ten Emmy Awards, the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation, and the National Humanities Medal.  
**Michael Crichton** remains one of the most popular writers in the world, best known as the author of the global phenomenon _Jurassic Park_. His books, which have been translated into 40 languages and adapted into 15 films, have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide. He wrote a number of global bestsellers, including _The Lost World: Jurassic Park, The AndromedaStrain, Congo, Sphere, Rising Sun, Disclosure, Airframe,_ and _The Great Train Robbery_. His influence and creativity extended far beyond books--he was the creator of the landmark television series _ER_, which ran for 15 seasons, won 23 Primetime Emmy Awards, and received 124 Emmy nominations. He cowrote the screenplays of _Jurassic Park_ and _Twister_ and wrote and directed the film _Westworld,_ which served as the basis for the HBO series. Crichton is the only writer in history to have a #1 book, #1 film, and #1 television series at the same time, and he did it twice.

**Number of Pages:** 432

**Dimensions:** 1.24 x 8.12 x 5.59 IN

**Publication Date:** July 01, 2025

## Details

- **Price:** 26.99 GBP
- **Vendor:** BooksCloud
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books, Fiction, Price Written on Book, Suspense, Thrillers

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