We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. "Eruption" (to be published June 3 by Little, Brown & Co.), Michael Crichton's thriller about a massive volcanic ...

Novelist Michael Crichton never talked much about his works in progress, says his widow, Sherri Crichton. But she could sometimes pick up clues. “I knew of a volcano story,” she says. “That would ...

James Patterson has written around 200 books, often with famous co-authors ranging from President Bill Clinton to Dolly Parton.But his latest collaboration presented the perennial bestseller with a ...

“Eruption” is the book begun by Michael Crichton, author of, among others, “Jurassic Park,” “The Andromeda Strain,” and “Congo.” After his death in 2008, his widow saw that it was completed by James ...

It’s like something out of a Michael Crichton novel. After a bestselling author dies tragically from cancer at the age of 66, his pregnant widow assembles a crack team of experts — including a ...