I really like how the plot develops. It's really a very well established, unique idea, and overall both an enjoyable read if you like some challenge and a bit of suspense too.
The Andromeda Strain
By Michael Crichton
| Interest Level | Reading Level | Reading A-Z | ATOS | Word Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades 9 - 12 | Grade 7 | n/a | 6.6 | 66103 |
"Relentlessly suspenseful...A hair-raising experience."
THE PITTSBURGH PRESS
The United States government stands warned that sterilization procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. When a probe satellite falls to the earth two years later, and lands in a desolate area of northeastern Arizona, the bodies that lie heaped and flung across the ground, have faces locked in frozen surprise. The terror has begun....
From the Paperback edition.
THE PITTSBURGH PRESS
The United States government stands warned that sterilization procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. When a probe satellite falls to the earth two years later, and lands in a desolate area of northeastern Arizona, the bodies that lie heaped and flung across the ground, have faces locked in frozen surprise. The terror has begun....
From the Paperback edition.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN-13: 9781101974490
ISBN-10: 1101974494
Published on 1/24/2017
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
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I really like how the plot develops. It's really a very well established, unique idea, and overall both an enjoyable read if you like some challenge and a bit of suspense too.