Prey

By Michael Crichton
(Avon Books, Mass Market Paperback, 9780061015724, 544pp.)

Publication Date: November 2003

Other Editions of This Title: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover

Categories: Thrillers, Technological

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Crichton's "page-turning triumph" ("Detroit Free Press") is now in paperback. Deep in the Nevada desert, an experiment goes horribly wrong as a cloud of self-sustaining nanoparticles escapes from the laboratory. They have been programmed as predators and mankind is the prey.



Praise For Prey

“CRACKLING…MYSTERIOUS….”
-Entertainment Weekly

“RELENTLESSLY ENTERTAINING”
-Raleigh News & Observer

“INCREDIBLY SCARY and relentless”
-Minneapolis Star Tribune

“A cross between Jurassic Park and The Andromeda Strain….”
-Columbus Dispatch

“Crichton is a master storyteller.”
-Detroit News

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

“Just what his fans expect: A WILD, SCARY RIDE…”
-Detroit Free Press

“PREY delivers that expected Crichton charge.”
-Seattle Post-Intelligencer

“A terrific novelist…He could make most readers lose sleep all night and call in sick the next day.”
-San Francisco Chronicle

“TERRIFYING…IRRESISTIBLY SUSPENSEFUL.”
-New York Times Book Review

“…so god-awful scary and relentless, it’ll knock your head clear of whatever ails you.”
-St. Petersburg Times

“Readers turn to Michael Crichton’s novels for entertainment with relentless drive.”
-San Antonio Express

“Crichton writes superbly…the excitment rises with each page.”
-Chicago Tribune

“Crichton is a doctor of suspense.”
-Des Moines Sunday Register

“Once again, Crichton has proved to be uncannily timely.”
-St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“This is how to write a thriller …Crichton’s latest page-turning triumph.”
-Detroit Free Press

“… a harrowing tale of nanoparticles gone beserk.”
-USA Today

“Crichton delivers.”
-USA Today

“One of the great storytellers of our age…What an amazing imagination.”
-New York Newsday

“Another PAGE-TURNING TRIUMPH”
-Charlotte Observer

“Serious and scary…”
-Washington Post Book World

“PREY WILL KEEP YOU TURNING PAGES”
-Chattanooga Times

“Crichton’s books [are]…hugely entertaining.”
-New York Times Book Review

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

“Michael Crichton has written some of America’s most fantastic novels.”
-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

“He is without peer.”
-Chattanooga Times

“Crichton has proved he knows how to ratchet up the fear factor.”
-Denver Post

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