Airframe
Michael Crichton$9.34
$10.99
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes this extraordinary thriller about airline safety, business intrigue, and a deadly cover-up.
"The pacing is fast, the suspense nonstop."--People Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin is virtually destroyed. But the pilot manages to land the plane. At a moment when the issue of safety and death in the skies is paramount in the public mind, a lethal midair disaster aboard a commercial twin-jet airliner flying from Hong Kong to Denver triggers a pressured and frantic investigation. Airframe is nonstop reading, full of the extraordinary mixture of super suspense and authentic information on a subject of compelling interest that are the hallmarks of Michael Crichton. "A one-sitting read that will cause a lifetime of white-knuckled nightmares."--The Philaelphia Inquirer
"The ultimate thriller . . . Crichton's] stories are always page-turners of the highest order. . . . Airframe] moves like a firehouse dog chasing a red truck."--The Denver Post
"Dramatically vivid."--The New York Times
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 03/22/2011
ISBN: 9780345526779
Pages: 448
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.30h x 4.10w x 1.20d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 18802 / Airframe
Reading Level: 4.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 14
"The pacing is fast, the suspense nonstop."--People Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin is virtually destroyed. But the pilot manages to land the plane. At a moment when the issue of safety and death in the skies is paramount in the public mind, a lethal midair disaster aboard a commercial twin-jet airliner flying from Hong Kong to Denver triggers a pressured and frantic investigation. Airframe is nonstop reading, full of the extraordinary mixture of super suspense and authentic information on a subject of compelling interest that are the hallmarks of Michael Crichton. "A one-sitting read that will cause a lifetime of white-knuckled nightmares."--The Philaelphia Inquirer
"The ultimate thriller . . . Crichton's] stories are always page-turners of the highest order. . . . Airframe] moves like a firehouse dog chasing a red truck."--The Denver Post
"Dramatically vivid."--The New York Times
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 03/22/2011
ISBN: 9780345526779
Pages: 448
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.30h x 4.10w x 1.20d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 18802 / Airframe
Reading Level: 4.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 14