In 1968, a young Michael Crichton, still a student at Harvard Medical School, sent a manuscript to Robert Gottlieb, who had just taken over as editor-in-chief at Knopf. The document had a ...

Jurassic Park, Westworld, ER... Crichton’s enormous legacy is still being fought over. But who was this eccentric ‘one-man zeitgeist’? His profile has understandably diminished since his ...

ER creator Michael Crichton has agreed a huge divorce settlement with his wife. The best-selling author handed over £20million as part of the deal with Anne-Marie Crichton after 13 years of marriage.