State of Fear by Michael Crichton
State of Fear by Michael Crichton is a fast-paced techno-thriller that combines cutting-edge science, political intrigue, and intense action. Known for his meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Crichton explores the complex and controversial topic of climate change through a suspenseful plot that challenges assumptions and leaves readers questioning the truth.
When billionaire philanthropist George Morton mysteriously dies in a car accident after threatening to expose eco-terrorists, environmental lawyer Peter Evans is thrust into a dangerous conspiracy involving radical environmentalists, government agencies, and corporate interests.
Evans, accompanied by Morton’s assistant Sarah Jones and rogue intelligence agent John Kenner, must travel across the globe—from Antarctica to the jungles of the Solomon Islands—to uncover a terrifying plot designed to manipulate public perception through artificially created environmental disasters.
As the team unravels the conspiracy, they face deadly attacks, natural hazards, and betrayal. With time running out, they must stop a catastrophic event that could kill millions and change the world forever.
Blending scientific discussion with heart-pounding action, State of Fear is both a gripping thriller and a provocative commentary on the politicization of science and environmentalism.
Why You’ll Love State of Fear
✔ Cutting-Edge Science & Technology – Crichton delves into environmental science, climatology, and data manipulation.
✔ Action-Packed Plot – From icy landscapes to steamy jungles, the story is filled with explosive confrontations, high-speed chases, and dangerous missions.
✔ Intelligent & Thought-Provoking – Challenges conventional ideas about climate change, media manipulation, and scientific bias.
✔ Richly Detailed Research – Includes graphs, footnotes, and references, enhancing the realism and depth of the narrative.
✔ Classic Michael Crichton – Fans of Jurassic Park and The Andromeda Strain will appreciate Crichton’s signature style of mixing fact and fiction.
Author
Michael Crichton
Condition
Like New
Product Info
- Published : 2004
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 624 pages
- ISBN-13 : 978-0066214139
- Item Weight : 2.1 pounds
Reviews
✅ “A compelling, edge-of-your-seat thriller that keeps you guessing until the last page.” – The New York Times
✅ “Crichton’s knack for turning complex science into riveting suspense is unmatched.” – Publishers Weekly
✅ “A thought-provoking and controversial novel that challenges assumptions.” – Los Angeles Times