Rising Sun by Michael Crichton - ISBN: 9780099233015
Paperback
Murder, corporate intrigue, and a vital technology hangs in the balance.

Rising Sun

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    6 October 1995

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Summary

A gripping thriller of greed, murder and corporate cover-ups, from the bestselling author of Jurassic Park.

On the forty-fifth floor of the Nakamoto Tower in downtown L. A. a grand opening celebration is in full swing at the new American headquarters of the immense Japanese conglomerate. On the forty-sixth floor, in an empty conference room, the dead body of a beautiful woman is discovered. The investigation immediately becomes a thrilling chase through a twisting maze of industrial i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099233015
ISBN-10:0099233010
Author:Michael Crichton
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:6 October 1995
Weight:230g
Dimensions:177mm x 111mm x 27mm
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Critics Review

Dazzling … A bravura performance … As well built a thrill machine as a suspense novel can be

Dazzling … A bravura performance … As well built a thrill machine as a suspense novel can be * New York Times *
The combination of Japan-bashing and murder mystery makes for provocative reading – Marilyn Wilson * Daily Mail *
Crichton pulls off a slick thriller at a cracking pace – Mike Ripley * Daily Telegraph *
Engrossing and memorably exciting – Anthony Quinton * Evening Standard *

About The Author

Michael Crichton

Born in Chicago in 1942, Michael Crichton first trained as a doctor before going on to become one of the most successful writers in the world. In 1994 he achieved a feat unmatched by any other writer- by having simultaneously a number one TV series, book and movie with, respectively, ER (which he created), Disclosure and Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park, on its release the highest-grossing film of all time. He also directed several movies, including The Great Railway Robbery with Sean Connery and Donald Sutherland. His high-concept thrillers were international bestsellers, and in total his books have sold more than 200 million copies worldwide. He died in 2008.

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