Prey - Brossura

Crichton, Michael

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0060536985 ISBN 13: 9780060536985

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 2002

Riassunto

Deep in the remote Nevada desert, eight people are trapped inside of the Xymos Corporation, a state-of-the-art fabrication plant, by a self-replicating, rapidly evolving swarm comprised of predatory molecules that they themselves had created and that have massed together to form a powerful and intelligent organism that is targeting its creators. (Suspense)

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Recensione:

“TERRIFYING...IRRESISTIBLY SUSPENSEFUL.” (New York Times Book Review)

“INTRICATE PLOTTING AND FLAWLESS PACING...you won’t be able to put it down.” (Time magazine)

“CRACKLING...MYSTERIOUS....” (Entertainment Weekly)

“Just what his fans expect: A WILD, SCARY RIDE...” (Detroit Free Press)

“Another PAGE-TURNING TRIUMPH” (Charlotte Observer)

“INCREDIBLY SCARY and relentless” (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

“PREY WILL KEEP YOU TURNING PAGES” (Chattanooga Times)

“RELENTLESSLY ENTERTAINING” (Raleigh News & Observer)

“... a harrowing tale of nanoparticles gone beserk.” (USA Today)

“A TERRIFYING TALE...combining technological verisimilitude with heart-pounding suspense...” (The Oregonian (Portland))

L'autore:

Michael Crichton (1942-2008) was the author of the bestselling novels The Terminal Man, The Great Train Robbery, Jurassic Park, Sphere, Disclosure, Prey, State of Fear, Next and Dragon Teeth, among many others. His books have sold more than 200 million copies worldwide, have been translated into forty languages, and have provided the basis for fifteen feature films. He wrote and directed Westworld, The Great Train Robbery, Runaway, Looker, Coma and created the hit television series ER. Crichton remains the only writer to have a number one book, movie, and TV show in the same year.

Daniel H. Wilson is a Cherokee citizen and author of the New York Times bestselling Robopocalypse and its sequel Robogenesis, as well as ten other books. He recently wrote the Earth 2: Society comic book series for DC Comics. Wilson earned a PhD in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University, as well as master’s degrees in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics. He has published over a dozen scientific papers and holds four patents. Wilson lives in Portland, Oregon.

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• Editore: HarperCollins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0060536985
• ISBN 13: 9780060536985
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 1