Novelist Michael Crichton never talked much about his works in progress, says his widow, Sherri Crichton. But she could sometimes pick up clues. “I knew of a volcano story,” she says. “That would ...

Bestselling authors James Patterson and the late Michael Crichton will coauthor an untitled novel about a mega-eruption of Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano. The event thriller about an event that threatens ...

Michael Crichton, the mega-selling author and filmmaker best known for the novel “Jurassic Park,” died of lymphoma in 2008. But a glance at his body of work suggests he has remained prolific even ...

James Patterson has written around 200 books, often with famous co-authors ranging from President Bill Clinton to Dolly Parton.But his latest collaboration presented the perennial bestseller with a ...

When “Jurassic Park” author Michael Crichton died from cancer in 2008, he left behind numerous unfinished projects, including a manuscript he began 20 years ago about the imminent eruption of Mauna ...

"I defy anyone to just figure out where Michael stopped and I started," Patterson says of 'Eruption,' their unconventional collaboration Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Novelist Michael Crichton never talked much about his works in progress, says his widow Sherri Crichton. But she could sometimes pick up clues. “I knew of a volcano story,” Sherri Crichton says. “That ...

“Eruption” is the book begun by Michael Crichton, author of, among others, “Jurassic Park,” “The Andromeda Strain,” and “Congo.” After his death in 2008, his widow saw that it was completed by James ...

EXCLUSIVE: Following right behind Jurassic Park Rebirth‘s $318 million-plus global opening weekend, Sony, we hear, has hired writers Kaz Firpo and Ryan Firpo to adapt Eruption, the #1 New York Times ...