The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)

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by Michael Crichton

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Does this book have any romantic or explicit content? What are considerations for recommending this book to a teen?

Nihilistic Librarian No, it's high science fiction, no romance. "Explicit" and what someone would recommend to a teen is entirely relative to the person you are asking. …moreNo, it's high science fiction, no romance. "Explicit" and what someone would recommend to a teen is entirely relative to the person you are asking. (less)

Is this thrilling?

Wesley D Jones This was the first Michael Crichton book that I read and I found it so thrilling that I read it in one sitting.

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Can you recommend another author in the same style as Michael Crichton, please?

Ian Dickson Adrian Tchaikovsky.

What are some other books like Andromeda strain that focus on a biological event - recently also read When darkness falls (not bad) and Greg Bear - Vitals also not bad. Gratefull for any other suggestions? Thanks Shane

Catherine Puma I would also recommend The Hot Zone by Richard Preston. I thought a lot about that story while reading this.

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