The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
In "The Andromeda Strain," a team of scientists investigates a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism that has wiped out an entire town. As they race against time to understand and contain the mysterious organism, they must navigate through various obstacles, including the threat of a potential outbreak and their own internal conflicts. With a blend of science, suspense, and government secrecy, this thrilling techno-thriller keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
The 1293rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1969
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 200-300
- Words
- 64,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 17th on Top 100 Killer Thrillers (NPR)
- 46th on Top 200 Science Fiction Books (Pre-2000) (Sci-Fi Lists)
- The 100 Best Crime Novels and Thrillers since 1945 (The Times)
- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))
- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)