State of Fear - by Michael Crichton (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In his latest "New York Times" bestseller, the master of the technological thriller pens this all-too-plausible tale. An intelligence agent races around the world to put the pieces of a frightening eco-terrorist conspiracy together before humankind is devastated by a series of global catastrophes.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In Tokyo, in Los Angeles, in Antarctica, in the Solomon Islands . . . an intelligence agent races to put all the pieces together to prevent a global catastrophe.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[Crichton's] expert manipulation of tension pays off in page-turning dividends. Cunningly orchestrated mayhem."--<em>Milwaukee Journal Sentinel</em><br><br>"...this proves a pleasant way of learning a lot worth knowing."--<em>Philadelphia Inquirer</em><br><br>"[A] snappy eco-thriller."--<em>Entertainment Weekly</em><br><br>"Cliffhanging action sequences."--<em>New York Times</em><br><br>"Crichton has written a book that deserves to be taken seriously."--<em>The New Yorker</em><br><br>"Every bit as informative as it is entertaining. And it is very entertaining."--<em>Wall Street Journal</em><br><br>"He imparts science while entertaining readers."--<em>Denver Post</em><br><br>"In STATE OF FEAR, Michael Crichton delivers a lightning-paced technopolitical thriller...every bit as informative as it is entertaining."--<em>Wall Street Journal</em><br><br>"Michael Crichton's new book will appeal to your inner techie."--<em>Washington Post Book World</em><br><br>"Provocative and controversial. [Crichton] marries compelling subject matter with edge-of-your-seat storytelling."--<em>USA Today</em><br><br>"The thrills of Crichton's latest are interspersed with fascinating facts and data. Perhaps his most serious and important book yet."--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>"A master. A connoisseur of catastrophe."--<em>Los Angeles Times</em><br><br>"Fascinating for how Crichton was trying to make the very absence of fear spooky."--<em>San Francisco Chronicle</em><br><br>"Scary? You bet."--<em>People</em><br><br>"...he understands science and how to separate fact from fiction. Impressive documentation."--Washington Times<br><br>...Plenty of thrills, chills and spills. STATE OF FEAR is required reading."--The Electricity Daily<br><br>"A deftly crafted action/adventure novel."--Pittsburgh Tribune<br><br>"A gripping techno thriller that...spares no expense when it comes to adventure, suspense and, ultimately, satisfaction."--Pittsburgh Post-Gazette<br><br>"An exciting story...in the hands of a master story-teller like Crichton, it's good entertainment."--Sunday Telegraph<br><br>"Crichton knows how to craft a tale, one that keeps the reader turning the pages."--Houston Chronicle<br><br>"Definitely page-turning."--Detroit Free Press<br><br>"Fast-faced and a fun read. A breath of fresh air."--The Vancouver Province<br><br>"For thriller fans, STATE OF FEAR is the perfect tonic for a weekend when you're snowbound."--The Ottowa Sun<br><br>"In STATE OF FEAR Crichton weaves a stunning fiction around the issue of global warming."--Australia Gold Coast Bulletin<br><br>"One of the real pleasures of Crichton's books is their erudite polish."--Slate<br><br>"STATE OF FEAR grabs you from the start."--The Weekend Australian<br><br>"STATE OF FEAR is a valuable education in the guise of entertainment. Do yourself a favor and buy it."--Pittsburgh Post-Gazette<br><br>"STATE OF FEAR is an exciting yarn."--The Liverpool Daily Post<br><br>"STATE OF FEAR is replete with heart-pounding suspense."--Albany Times Union<br><br>"STATE OF FEAR is the world's first page-turner that people will want to read in one gulp."--Montery County Herald<br><br>"STATE OF FEAR is Michael Crichton's best."--Bookreporter.com<br><br>"Terrific fun."--Daily Telegraph (London)<br><br>"The king of the techno-thriller has once again given us a gripping, action-packed yarn."--Birmingham Post<br><br>"There's no one else like him...a fast, fun read."--Weekly Standard<br><br>"This is definitely one for the Christmas list."--National Review<br><br>"Very enjoyable."--The Evening Standard (London)<br><br>"You have to hand it to Michael Crichton; he knows how to tell a story."--Wisconsin State Journal<br>
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