Eruption: Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller [Hardcover]

As the Big Island of Hawai'i faces an eruption of unprecedented intensity, the U.S. military contends with the consequences of a long-held doomsday secretin this thriller by two #1New York Timesbestselling authors.

The master of the techno-blockbuster joins forces with the master of the modern thriller.Eruptionis the passion project Michael Crichton, creator ofJurassic Park,ER,Twister, andWestworld, had been pursuing for years ahead of his untimely passing in 2008.

After discovering his notes and the partial manuscript, his wife, Sherri Crichton, searched for more than a decade until she found the perfect partner: James Patterson, the world’s most popular storyteller.  

“A seismic publishing event … It’s a thrill and the pages practically turn themselves.”—Associated Press

“Red-hot storytelling … The action scenes will make readers’ eyes pop as the tension continues to build.”—Kirkus Reviews(starred review)

“Fast-paced and deeply considered … A cinematic story rooted in science and infused with plenty of heart, tackling big themes like love and loss.” –Time

James Patterson is the most popular storyteller of our time. An Edgar, ten-time Emmy, and Literarian Awardwinning creator of countless beloved seriesincluding Alex Cross, the Womens Murder Club, and Maximum RidePatterson has coauthored #1 bestselling novels with Bill Clinton, Dolly Parton, Michael Crichton, and Viola Davis, as well as #1 bestselling nonfiction, including The Idaho Four, Walk in My Combat Boots,and Filthy Rich.