Next: A Novel - Softcover

"NEXT is one of Mr. Crichton's more un-put-downable novels. Its emphasis is on excitement."--New York Times

"NEXT is a romp and a potboiler...a blockbuster science thriller...an entertaining read."--Philadelphia Inquirer

"[Crichton's] in top form with NEXT....There's a lot to like and to scare you."--USA Today

"[NEXT] is a tribute to Crichton's storytelling skill...the docmentation he sprinkles throughout the narrative teases us with speculation."--Los Angeles Times

"[Crichton] invites a mass audience irresistibly into some of the Most Important Conversations We're Not Having."--Time magazine

"Under Crichton's imaginative scrutiny, body-part theft, the extinction of blonds and transgenic experiments...all loom on the horizon."--People

"His plot, involving a score of main characters and a dozen different strands, defies summary but is completely brilliant."--Daily Mail (London)

"NEXT will frighten, worry and amuse you, and keep you thinking long after its final words are read. Highly recommended."--Bookreporter.com

"A compulsively readable beach book about the dawn of the biotech revolution."--National Review

"Read this book. It's enough to scare the DNA out of you."--Baton Rouge Advocate

The best-selling author of Jurassic Park journeys inside the world of bioengineering and genetics, in a chilling, provocative novel of near-future science run amok, in which a family finds itself in dire straits because of the genes in their bodies. 2,000,000 first printing.