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Timeline: A Novel

In an Arizona desert a man wanders in a daze, speaking words that make no sense. Within twenty-four hours he is dead, his body swiftly cremated by...more
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few weeks ago
As always the book is a tinsy bit flat and not 100% convincing on theory but the base ideas are fantastic and the characters are great. Thus leading to an even better movie :)
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Jim
few weeks ago
Awesome premise!
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few weeks ago
i wish i were a character in this book
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few weeks ago
As one of the dedicated Michael Crichton fans, I think it would be biased of me to review a book of his. Nevertheless, I am putting forward my recommendation. This book epitomizes time travel in a way never imagined before. Take any book or movie and time travel is presented: it is always a flawless technique somewhere in the future, the nitty-gritty details of which is buried in time...more
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few weeks ago
A good book to read
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few weeks ago
I liked Timeline well enough; I was intrigued by the quantum physics of the novel, and challenged by the understanding of the multiuniverse theory. My only reason for docking this book an extra star was that I thought that Crichton lacked his usual "enthusiasm" for the medieval parts of this novel. There were less near death experiences, and I thought the coolness of being in 13 century...more
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few weeks ago
Michael Crichton wrote science fiction well. Fact. He researched it well, and this always comes out in his novels. This one revolves around quantum mechanics, and time travel (or to be correct switching into different universes at times in the past - yes, it is difficult to understand!), and he has managed to blend his unique scientific style into a medieval swashbuckler, and...more
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few weeks ago
one of my favorites from Crichton.just far enough ahead of technology to be science fiction
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few weeks ago
Excellent storyline.. but still expected.
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few weeks ago
I have this book. Learn history the most enjoyable way :)
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