Michael Crichton
Mass Market Paperback | Pages: 489 pages Rating: 3.85 | 180819 Users | 4411 Reviews
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| Original Title: | Timeline |
| ISBN: | 0099244721 (ISBN13: 9780099244721) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Setting: | France,1357 |
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In an Arizona desert, a man wanders in a daze, speaking words that make no sense. Within twenty-four hours he is dead, his body swiftly cremated by his only known associates. Halfway around the world, archaeologists make a shocking discovery at a medieval site. Suddenly they are swept off to the headquarters of a secretive multinational corporation that has developed an astounding technology. Now this group is about to get a chance not to study the past but to enter it. And with history opened up to the present, the dead awakened to the living, these men and women will soon find themselves fighting for their very survival -- six hundred years ago.Identify Based On Books Timeline
| Title | : | Timeline |
| Author | : | Michael Crichton |
| Book Format | : | Mass Market Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | First Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 489 pages |
| Published | : | June 2000 by Arrow Books (first published November 16th 1999) |
| Categories | : | Science Fiction. Fiction. Thriller. Time Travel. Historical. Historical Fiction |
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Ratings: 3.85 From 180819 Users | 4411 ReviewsNotice Based On Books Timeline
I read this ages ago and couldnt remember any of it. Now that I read it again, I have to deduct a star. The plot is about as substantial as a bag of peanut puffs and, alas, also as addictive. Once you started you cant stop gobbling it up.A time travelling, sword swinging, science laden, probability speaking, historically interesting, magnificent tale!Even though Crichton is a popular author, I think he's underrated. At least that's what I think in the two books I've read (the other being Jurassic Park). I must read more of his work. Anybody got any suggestions?The format of this book is perfect. The way each chapter ended with a cliff hanger reminded me of George R.R. Martin. It creates something that you just don't want to put
Never judge a book by its cover. Also, never judge one by the plot written at the back. Timeline by Michael Crichton is a time-hop action drama, traversing the present and the fourteenth century medieval past.History gets opened up to the present as a professor is marooned in the fourteenth century medieval world. His students are swept off to the headquarters of ITC, the multinational organization that made the technology possible. The plan is to send them back in time and rescue the professor,
It was a great audiobook. Id recommend it. I listen to most of my books and I enjoyed this one.
This book. This is THE book for me.
3.5 STARS"In an Arizona desert, a man wanders in a daze, speaking words that make no sense. Within twenty-four hours he is dead, his body swiftly cremated by his only known associates. Halfway around the world archaeologists make a shocking discovery at a medieval site. Suddenly they are swept off to the headquarters of a secretive multinational corporation that has developed an astounding technology. Now this group is about to get a chance not to study the past but to enter it. And with history
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