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Rising Sun

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Fiction Mystery & Thriller Mystery & Thriller Mystery & Thriller Suspense

by Michael Crichton

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3.61 (38.2K ratings)
calendar_today 1992
description 399 pages

Rising Sun by Michael Crichton holds a well received rating of 3.61 out of 5, based on 38.2K reader ratings. First published in 1992. The book spans 399 pages.

About Rising Sun

In a novel set within the arena of volatile Japanese-American relations, business moguls compete for control of the international electronics industry.

Detail Value
Author Michael Crichton
Published 1992
Pages 399
Genres Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense
Average Rating 3.61 / 5.00
Total Ratings 38,179

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.6
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38.2K ratings
With a rating of 3.61, Rising Sun is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.61
This Book
3.99
Science Fiction Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Rising Sun?

Rising Sun is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Science Fiction.

Is Rising Sun worth reading?

Based on 38.2K reader ratings, Rising Sun has an average score of 3.61 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Rising Sun?

Rising Sun has 399 pages.

Who wrote Rising Sun?

Rising Sun was written by Michael Crichton. It was first published in 1992.

What is the ISBN for Rising Sun?

The ISBN-13 for Rising Sun is 9780606298230.0.

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