About this book
Timeline (1999), 450 pages, sent Michael Crichton's premise-driven thrillers into a medieval battlefield reached through quantum time travel, following Airframe and preceding Prey. Like the rest of his catalogue, it stands entirely alone, with no shared cast or setting to earlier books.
Key facts about Timeline
Timeline is a book by Michael Crichton. Readers have had it since 1999. It runs to 450 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Timeline. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780753111031 to find the main one.
Michael Crichton has 31 books in our catalogue. Since none belong to a series we track, all 31 stand alone. All 31 are out now. Other books by Michael Crichton on file include Eruption (2024), The Andromeda Evolution (2019), Dragon Teeth (2017) and Micro (2011).
Before this one, Airframe came out in 1996. After it came Prey in 2002. Since then, our list has added 9 more books by Michael Crichton. Meanwhile, A Murder in Hollywood is the latest published Michael Crichton book on file, from 5 May 2026.
About Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton was an American author, physician, and filmmaker whose techno-thrillers redefined the genre by grounding speculative, often catastrophic scenarios in rigorous scientific research, most famously in Jurassic Park, which imagined the genetic resurrection of dinosaurs and became a global cultural phenomenon after Steven Spielberg's 1993 film adaptation. See every Michael Crichton book in order.
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780753111031