James Patterson, a big name in the book industry, has also been called upon to complete Michael Crichton’s book, “Eruption.”
James Patterson has almost 200 published books to his credit and has co-authored many book titles, including those written with ex-president Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton.
Completing “Eruption” is James Patterson’s first-ever project for a dead writer.
However, it all started in 2022 when James received a call.
James Patterson was asked if he could complete Michael Crichton’s manuscript on Jurassic Park.
His answering yes to completing a film series sprang a call from Michael’s widow.
Soon after, Sherri Crichton approached James on her late husband’s uncompleted book “Eruption.”
James Patterson quickly agreed because he saw a good story waiting for release.
Meanwhile, Sherri Crichton seeks to relieve the moments she spent married Michael Crichton.
The publication of the book Eruption will relieve her loss.
Furthermore, teary-eyed Sherry said Michael was at his prime before death.
Sherry’s desire to see her late husband’s uncompleted work come alive moved her to contact James Patterson.
Notably, Michael Crichton was a Harvard medical educationist who became a writer. His books centered on science fantasies.
For the record, Crichton is the first writer whose book and TV show hit massive sales at the exact time.
Some of Michael’s best works are The Lost World, ER, and Congo.
James Patterson Reverence Michael Crichton Works
Almost 425 million copies of James Patterson’s books have been sold to date. However, James holds Michael Crichton in high regard.
James Patterson states, “The thing about Michael’s work is you always feel you have learned something after reading it.”
Furthermore, he said completing Michael’s “Eruption” is like a duty that must be done.
James Patterson added that no one could tell where Michael’s words ended and where it started.
Eruption tells the story of love unfortunate volcanologist named MacGregor. Mac is amid two terrible volcanic eruptions on Hawaii’s Big Island.
The story continues with MacGrego’s outpost becoming a death zone.
Eruption is a classic piece containing 400 pages with chapters. Moreover, James and Michael’s voices are unified throughout the book.
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