Dead as a Dinosaur by Frances and Richard Lockridge (1952)
A husband-and-wife detective team must solve the murder of a paleontologist in 1950s New York City. Continue reading Dead as a Dinosaur by Frances and Richard Lockridge (1952)
Tag: Paleontology
Cowboys and dinosaurs: The ‘Bone Wars’ in fiction
The infamous fossil feud has fueled the plots of a handful of stories and novels over the years. Continue reading Cowboys and dinosaurs: The ‘Bone Wars’ in fiction
Dragon Teeth by Michael Crichton (2017)
Caught in the crossfire of the Bone Wars, a young man must escape the Wild West while transporting several crates of dinosaur fossils. Continue reading Dragon Teeth by Michael Crichton (2017)
Beyond the Gates by Catherine Wells (1999)
The discovery of a dinosaur-like fossil on an alien planet leads rival paleontologists to mount an expedition to find its origin. Continue reading Beyond the Gates by Catherine Wells (1999)
Death in the Mesozoic: Paleontology in mystery novels
Sometimes dinosaurs are not the only dead things to turn up in paleofiction. Continue reading Death in the Mesozoic: Paleontology in mystery novels
The Doctor and the Dinosaur by Mike Resnick (2013)
Doc Holliday must keep dueling paleontologists from being eaten by resurrected dinosaurs. Continue reading The Doctor and the Dinosaur by Mike Resnick (2013)
The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly (2014)
Jurassic Park, but with dragons. Continue reading The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly (2014)
