Synopsis

In his first novel since the runaway bestseller Jurassic Park, Crichton's signature amalgam of suspense and science is put to dazzling effect in Rising Sun: a thrilling murder mystery that unfolds in the arena of volatile Japanese-American relations. The international electronics industry is the fiercely coveted prize in this ingenious, riveting novel.

What the Critics Say

"Dazzling...A bravura performance...As well built a thrill machine as a suspense novel can be." - The Novel York Times Book Review

"A grand maze of plot twists...Crichton's gift for spinning a timely yarn is going to be enough, once again, to serve a current tenant of the bestseller list with an eviction notice." - New York Daily News

"The action in RISING SUN unfolds at a breathless pace." - Business Week

Additional Information

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