Airframe

Michael Crichton

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Book cover for Airframe

Airframe

Airframe

Michael Crichton

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Description

A pilot calls into the control tower to reqest an emergency landing. Following a mystery incident, the plane's cabin is virtually destroyed, ninety-four passengers are injured and three are dead.

Investigating this fatal accident for the airline, Casey Singleton must find out the truth before the multi-million dollar business goes bust in the face of a huge meda backlash. Further lives are at stake and it seems everyone is against her - even her own colleagues - and everyone has something to hide.

Airframe is a fast-paced, adrenaline-fuelled thriller from the master of high-concept storytelling.

About the Author

Michael Crichton was a writer, director, and producer, best known as the author of Jurassic Park and the creator of ER. One of the most recognizable names in literature and entertainment, Crichton sold more than 200 million copies of his books, which have been translated into 40 languages and adapted into 15 films. He died in 2008.

Critical Reviews

"The pacing is fast, the suspense nonstop."--People

"A one-sitting read that will cause a lifetime of white-knuckled nightmares."--The Philaelphia Inquirer

"The ultimate thriller . . . [Crichton's] stories are always page-turners of the highest order. . . . [Airframe] moves like a firehouse dog chasing a red truck."--The Denver Post

"Dramatically vivid."--The New York Times

Publishing Information

Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pub date: 2011-03-22
Length: 448 pages

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