As the Big Island of Hawai'i faces an eruption of unprecedented intensity, the U.S. military contends with the consequences of a long-held doomsday secret.
The master of the techno-blockbuster joins forces with the master of the modern thriller.
Eruption
is the passion project Michael Crichton, creator of
Jurassic Park
,
ER
Twister
, and
Westworld
, had been pursuing for years ahead of his untimely passing in 2008. After discovering his notes and the partial manuscript, his wife, Sherri Crichton, searched for more than a decade until she found the perfect partner: James Patterson, the world’s most popular storyteller.
“A seismic publishing event…It’s a thrill and the pages practically turn themselves.”
—
Associated Press
“Red-hot storytelling…The action scenes will make readers’ eyes pop as the tension continues to build.”
—Kirkus
(starred review)
“Fast-paced and deeply considered…A cinematic story rooted in science and infused with plenty of heart, tackling big themes like love and loss.”
—Time