#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER &; From the author of Timeline, Sphere, and Congo, this is the classic thriller of science run amok that took the world by storm.Nominated as one of America&;s best-loved novels by PBS&;s The Great American Read&;[Michael] Crichton&;s dinosaurs are genuinely frightening.&;&;Chicago Sun-TimesAn astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now humankind&;s most thrilling fantasies have come true. Creatures extinct for eons roam Jurassic Park with their awesome presence and profound mystery, and all the world can visit them&;for a price. Until something goes wrong. . . . In Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton taps all his mesmerizing talent and scientific brilliance to create his most electrifying technothriller.Praise for Jurassic Park &;Wonderful . . . powerful.&;&;The Washington Post Book World&;Frighteningly real . . . compelling . . . It&;ll keep you riveted.&;&;The Detroit News &;Full of suspense.&;&;The New York Times Book Review