Michael Crichton
bibliography
Novels28
Stories10
Nonfiction4
References and footnotes

Michael Crichton (1942–2008) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He wrote 28 novels and his books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been adapted into films.

Bibliography

Novels

YearTitleNotes# NovelUnder Own NamePublished after DeathAdapted into FilmRef.
1966Odds Onas John Lange1NoNoNo[1]
1967Scratch Oneas John Lange2NoNoNo[2]
1968Easy Goas John Lange (also titled as The Last Tomb)3NoNoNo[3]
1968A Case of Needas Jeffery Hudson (re-released as Crichton in 1993)4NoNoYes[4]
1969Zero Coolas John Lange5NoNoNo[5]
1969The Andromeda Strain6YesNoYes[6]
1969The Venom Businessas John Lange7NoNoNo[7]
1970Drug of Choiceas John Lange (also titled Overkill)8NoNoNo[8]
1970Dealingas Michael Douglas (with brother Douglas Crichton)9NoNoYes[9]
1970Grave Descendas John Lange10NoNoNo[10]
1972Binaryas John Lange (re-released as by Crichton in 1993)11NoNoYes[11]
1972The Terminal Man12YesNoYes[12]
1975The Great Train Robbery13YesNoYes[13]
1976Eaters of the Deadalso titled The 13th Warrior14YesNoYes[14]
1980Congo15YesNoYes[15]
1987Sphere16YesNoYes[16]
1990Jurassic Park17YesNoYes[17]
1992Rising Sun18YesNoYes[18]
1994Disclosure19YesNoYes[19]
1995The Lost World20YesNoYes[20]
1996Airframe21YesNoNo[21]
1999Timeline22YesNoYes[22]
2002Prey23YesNoNo[23]
2004State of Fear24YesNoNo[24]
2006Next25YesNoNo[25]
2009Pirate LatitudesPosthumous publication26YesYesNo[26]
2011MicroPosthumous publication (completed by Richard Preston)27YesYesNo[27]
2017Dragon TeethPosthumous publication28YesYesNo[28]
2024EruptionPosthumous publication with James Patterson29YesYesNo[29]

Short fiction

YearTitleOriginally publishedNotes
1957"Johnny at 8:30"First Words (1993)poem
1960"[Untitled]"First Words (1993)fan titled Well, Nothing.
1961"Life Goes to a Party"First Words (1993)
1961"The Most Important Part of the Lab"First Words (1993)
1968"Villa of Assassins"Stag Annual (1968)as John Lange; excerpted from Scratch One (1967)
1968"How Does That Make You Feel?"Playboy (November 1968)as Jeffrey Hudson
1970"The Death Divers"Man's World (December 1970)as John Lange; excerpted from Grave Descend (1970)
1971"The Most Powerful Tailor in the World"Playboy (September 1971)
1984"Mousetrap: A Tale of Computer Crime"Life (January 1984)
2003"Blood Doesn't Come Out"McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales (2003)

Post-Crichton novels

Year Title Author Ref.
2019 The Andromeda Evolution Daniel H. Wilson [30]

Nonfiction

YearTitle
1970Five Patients
1977Jasper Johns
1983Electronic Life
1988Travels

Film and television

Film

YearTitleDirectorWriterProducerNotes
1973Extreme Close-UpNoYesNo
WestworldYesYesNo
1978ComaYesYesNo
1979The Great Train RobberyYesYesNoAlso based on his novel
1981LookerYesYesNo
1984RunawayYesYesNo
1989Physical EvidenceYesNoNo
1993Jurassic ParkNoYesNoAlso based on his novel
Rising SunNoYesNo
1994DisclosureNoNoYes
1996TwisterNoYesYes
1998SphereNoNoYesAlso based on his novel
1999The 13th WarriorUncreditedNoYesUncredited reshoots Director
Also based on his novel

Television

YearTitleDirectorWriterExecutive
Producer
Notes
1971-74InsightNoYesNoEpisodes "The War of the Eggs", "Killer" & "The Theft"
1972PursuitYesNoNoTV movie
Also based on his 1972 novel "Binary"
1994–2009ERNoYesYesAlso creator

Derivative works

Films based on Crichton's novels

YearTitleDirector
1971The Andromeda StrainRobert Wise
1972Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag BluesPaul Williams
The Carey Treatment (A Case of Need)Blake Edwards
1974The Terminal ManMike Hodges
1979The Great Train RobberyMichael Crichton
1993Jurassic ParkSteven Spielberg
Rising SunPhilip Kaufman
1994DisclosureBarry Levinson
1995CongoFrank Marshall
1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkSteven Spielberg
1998SphereBarry Levinson
1999The 13th Warrior (Eaters of the Dead)John McTiernan
2001Jurassic Park III (based on characters created by Crichton)Joe Johnston
2003TimelineRichard Donner
2015Jurassic World (based on characters created by Crichton)Colin Trevorrow
2018Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (based on characters created by Crichton)J. A. Bayona
2022Jurassic World Dominion (based on characters created by Crichton)Colin Trevorrow

Sequel to Crichton's film

YearTitleDirector
1976Futureworld (sequel to Westworld)Richard T. Heffron

Television series based on Crichton's films

YearTitleNetworkProducers
1980Beyond WestworldCBSLou Shaw
2016–2022WestworldHBOJ. J. Abrams, Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy

Novels adapted into television series

YearTitleNetworkProducers
2008The Andromeda StrainA&E NetworkRidley Scott, Tony Scott, Mikael Salomon

In development

YearTitleNetworkProducers
TBADragon TeethNational GeographicTBA
TBASphereHBOTBA[31]

References

  1. John Lange. Odds On.
  2. John Lange. Scratch One.
  3. John Lange. Easy Go.
  4. Jeffery Hudson (1993-08-01). A Case of Need. ISBN 978-0-525-93802-6.
  5. John Lange (2008). Zero Cool. ISBN 978-0-8439-5959-8.
  6. Michael Crichton (1969). The Andromeda Strain. ISBN 978-0-394-41525-3.
  7. John Lange. The Venom Business.
  8. John Lange (1970). Drug of Choice. ISBN 978-0-451-04116-6.
  9. Michael Douglas (1971). Dealing. ISBN 978-0-394-42168-1.
  10. John Lange (2006). Grave Descend. ISBN 978-0-8439-5597-2.
  11. Lange, John (1972). Binary. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-394-47987-3.
  12. Michael Crichton (1972). The Terminal Man. ISBN 978-0-394-44768-1.
  13. Michael Crichton (1975-05-12). The Great Train Robbery. ISBN 978-0-394-49401-2.
  14. Michael Crichton (1976). Eaters of the Dead. ISBN 978-0-394-49400-5.
  15. Michael Crichton (1980). Congo. ISBN 978-0-394-51392-8.
  16. Michael Crichton (1987). Sphere. ISBN 978-0-394-56110-3.
  17. Michael Crichton (1990). Jurassic Park. ISBN 978-0-394-58816-2.
  18. Michael Crichton (1993). Rising Sun. ISBN 978-0-345-38037-1.
  19. Michael Crichton (1994). Disclosure. ISBN 978-0-679-41945-7.
  20. Michael Crichton (1995). The Lost World. ISBN 978-0-679-41946-4.
  21. Michael Crichton (1996). Airframe. ISBN 978-0-679-44648-4.
  22. Michael Crichton (1999). Timeline. ISBN 978-0-679-44481-7.
  23. Michael Crichton (1999). Prey. ISBN 978-0-679-44481-7.
  24. Michael Crichton (2004-12-07). State of Fear. ISBN 978-0-06-621413-9.
  25. Michael Crichton (2006-11-28). Next. ISBN 978-0-06-087298-4.
  26. Michael Crichton (November 24, 2009). Pirate Latitudes. ISBN 978-0-06-192937-3.
  27. "New Crichton novel coming in the fall". USA Today. May 22, 2011.
  28. "HarperCollins to Publish Found Novel by Late Michael Crichton". Publishers Weekly.
  29. "BREAKING: #MichaelCrichton and #JamesPatterson co-authored novel gets TITLE and RELEASE DATE". X.
  30. Don Oldenburg (November 14, 2019). "'The Andromeda Evolution' an infectious sequel to Michael Crichton's classic best-seller". USA Today.
  31. Hibberd, James (27 August 2020). "Michael Crichton's novel Sphere is getting an HBO adaptation". Entertainment Weekly.
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