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Quote by Michael Crichton

“That's human nature. Nobody does anything until it's too late.”

Quote by Michael Crichton

Book:Prey

Work

In this suspenseful novel, readers are taken on a thrilling journey as they witness the chilling mind games played out between a cunning serial killer and a determined detective. The story explores the psychological depths of both characters, offering a chilling and thought-provoking narrative. more

Author

Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton was an American author, screenwriter, and producer, known for his science fiction novels and medical thrillers. His works often explore scientific, technological, and social issues, with novels like 'Jurassic Park' and 'Westworld' being adapted into popular films. more

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