Airframe A Novel
Airframe A Novel by Michael Crichton, published by Random House Publishing Group on March 22, 2011, is a reprint edition comprising 448 pages in English. This novel delves into the critical issues surrounding airline safety, business intrigue, and the complexities of a deadly cover-up following a catastrophic midair incident. With three passengers dead and numerous injuries, the story unfolds as the pilot successfully lands the damaged aircraft, prompting a high-stakes investigation into the events that transpired.
Readers will encounter a fast-paced narrative that intertwines suspense with factual insights into aviation safety. The plot centers on the aftermath of a commercial airliner disaster, exploring the pressures faced by investigators as they navigate the intricate web of corporate interests and public safety concerns. Airframe presents a blend of thrilling action and psychological tension, making it a notable addition to the genres of fiction and thrillers.
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#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 Philadelphia 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
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