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A deftlycrafted novel, in true crichton style, state of fear is an exciting, stunning tale that not only entertains and educates, but will make you think. Born in chicago in 1942, michael crichton first trained as a doctor before going on to become one of the most successful writers in the world. Congo is one of the best books, in my opinion, that crichton ever wrote. Crichton keeps the pace swift so you will keep the pages turning. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Listen to congo audiobook by michael crichton and julia. The poor mines of king solomon are reduced to a minor element in a vast plot that stretches from cannibals and killer gorillas in the. He was as well the creator of the television series er.
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