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| Author | : Michael Crichton |
| Publisher | : Vintage |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 2014-03-11 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0804171297 |
From the bestselling author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes a neurological thriller about the dangers of cutting-edge medical experimentation. Harry Benson suffers from violent seizures. So violent that he often blackouts when they take hold. Shortly after severely beating two men during an episode, the police escort Benson to a Los Angeles hospital for treatment. There, Dr. Roger McPherson, head of the prestigious Neuropsychiatric Research Unit, is convinced he can cure Benson with an experimental procedure that would place electrodes deep in his brain’s pleasure centers, effectively short-circuiting Harry's seizures with pulses of bliss. The surgery is successful, but while Benson is in recovery, he discovers how to trigger the pulses himself. To make matters worse his violent impulses have only grown, and he soon escapes the hospital with a deadly agenda. . .
| Author | : Michael Crichton |
| Publisher | : Vintage |
| Total Pages | : 241 |
| Release | : 2012-05-14 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0307816427 |
From the bestselling author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes a neurological thriller about the dangers of cutting-edge medical experimentation. Harry Benson suffers from violent seizures. So violent that he often blackouts when they take hold. Shortly after severely beating two men during an episode, the police escort Benson to a Los Angeles hospital for treatment. There, Dr. Roger McPherson, head of the prestigious Neuropsychiatric Research Unit, is convinced he can cure Benson with an experimental procedure that would place electrodes deep in his brain’s pleasure centers, effectively short-circuiting Harry's seizures with pulses of bliss. The surgery is successful, but while Benson is in recovery, he discovers how to trigger the pulses himself. To make matters worse his violent impulses have only grown, and he soon escapes the hospital with a deadly agenda. . .
| Author | : Michael Crichton |
| Publisher | : Harper Collins |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2002-11-05 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0060092572 |
Harry Benson suffers from violent seizures. So violent that her requires a police guard when entering a L.A. hospital for treatment. Dr. McPherson is convinced he can cure Benson. Operation performed is a sucess. Benson discovers how to get pulses fast-escapes &
| Author | : Alfred Mehran |
| Publisher | : Corgi |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : |
The Terminal Man is the extraordinary story of Mehran Karimi Nasseria, better known as 'Sir Alfred' of Charles de Gaulle Airport. airport's Terminal One building, trapped in international no-man's land without the proper documentation needed to move on. he received an even greater shock when the woman he regarded as his mother told him he wasn't her son, but the result of a union between his father and a British nurse. A deal was agreed for Sir Alfred to disappear overseas to England and his family would pay for his studies. After a year at university, his family broke all contact and he returned to Iran where he was imprisoned for his political activism, was arrested and tortured. He was then expelled from Iran with a passport valid for just one year - so he was now a stateless person. his documents. He boarded a plane to London but without the appropriate documentation was sent straight back to Paris. On trying to leave the airport he was arrested and sentenced as an illegal immigrant, and served six months in jail. to enter any other country. Fearing arrest if he left the terminal building but unable to board a flight, he was trapped there for years. newspapers and magazines stored in cargo boxes and his extensive diary. As Sir Alfred remained trapped between countries his fame began to spread. There have been numerous press and magazines articles around the globe; he receives hundreds of letters from well-wishers as well as his visits and has also featured in three documentary feature films about his plight as the world's only celebrity homeless person. media magnet and, most of all, delayed passenger, The Terminal Man tells Sir Alfred's incredible and unique life story in his own words.
| Author | : Michael Crichton |
| Publisher | : Vintage |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 2014-03-11 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0804171297 |
From the bestselling author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes a neurological thriller about the dangers of cutting-edge medical experimentation. Harry Benson suffers from violent seizures. So violent that he often blackouts when they take hold. Shortly after severely beating two men during an episode, the police escort Benson to a Los Angeles hospital for treatment. There, Dr. Roger McPherson, head of the prestigious Neuropsychiatric Research Unit, is convinced he can cure Benson with an experimental procedure that would place electrodes deep in his brain’s pleasure centers, effectively short-circuiting Harry's seizures with pulses of bliss. The surgery is successful, but while Benson is in recovery, he discovers how to trigger the pulses himself. To make matters worse his violent impulses have only grown, and he soon escapes the hospital with a deadly agenda. . .
| Author | : Jack Carr |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 432 |
| Release | : 2022-06-14 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 198219734X |
An Atria Book. Atria Books has a great book for every reader.
| Author | : Michael Crichton |
| Publisher | : Vintage |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2012-05-14 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0307816443 |
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Jurassic Park comes classic historical thriller about Victorian London’s most notorious gold heist. London, 1855, when lavish wealth and appalling poverty exist side by side, one mysterious man navigates both worlds with perfect ease. Edward Pierce preys on the most prominent of the well-to-do as he cunningly orchestrates the crime of his century. Who would suspect that a gentleman of breeding could mastermind the extraordinary robbery aboard the pride of England’s industrial era, the mighty steam locomotive? Based on fact, but studded with all the suspense and style of fiction, here is a classic historical thriller, set a decade before the age of dynamite—yet nonetheless explosive…
| Author | : Willa Cather |
| Publisher | : Gramercy |
| Total Pages | : 544 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780517064931 |
A collection of the first three novels written by Willa Cather, one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century.
| Author | : J. G. Ballard |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 220 |
| Release | : 1984 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9780460022651 |
Science fiction-noveller.
| Author | : Michael Crichton |
| Publisher | : Vintage |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2012-05-14 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0307816419 |
From the author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes a captivating thriller about a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism, which threatens to annihilate human life. Five prominent biophysicists have warned the United States government that sterilization procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. Two years later, a probe satellite falls to the earth and lands in a desolate region of northeastern Arizona. Nearby, in the town of Piedmont, bodies lie heaped and flung across the ground, faces locked in frozen surprise. What could cause such shock and fear? The terror has begun, and there is no telling where it will end.
