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The Wall Street Journal

Author James Patterson says he's always been a fan of the late thriller writer Michael Crichton. Now he's going to finish writing one of Mr. Crichton's books.

WSJ News Exclusive | James Patterson to Complete Unfinished Michael Crichton Book

The bestselling author will take over a partially finished manuscript provided by the late Mr. Crichton’s estate.

1:10 PM · Dec 15, 2022

@BogusDickBlack_

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Ugh.

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@Flamesinsider1

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Theres nothing worse than a James Patterson book

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Princess Leia of Manhattan

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Does anyone believe Michael Crichton would've wanted the king of corporate ghost writing greed to finish his books???

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Ok but, Patterson doesn't even write his own books.

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Apryl, but you can call me April

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Who’s ghost writing for him? I used to read his books by the armful, along with the other authors in that genre. Then his just became derivatives of the other work. Like watered down coffee.

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He is? Or one of his ghostwriters is?

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i already finished it. it’s really good

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