Disclosure
- 432
- Pages
- about 8 h
- Reading time
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Our view
In “Disclosure”, Crichton turns a sexual-harassment case into a well-made corporate thriller about power. Tom Sanders, who works at a computer hardware company, has to prove that the woman he reports to harassed him. Some readers find the case believable and the prose clear and engaging, while noting that the technology talk has dated.
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About the book
Disclosure is a novel by Michael Crichton, his ninth under his own name and nineteenth overall, and published in 1994. The novel is set at a fictional computer hardware manufacturing company. The plot concerns protagonist Tom Sanders and his struggle to prove that he was sexually harassed by his female employer. In 1994, a film adaptation was released and was a box office success.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 6.8 across 138 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 48% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Crime & mystery average of 7.6. That is how 7.2 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7.2 | 13 | 9% |
| Hardcover | 6.7 | 125 | 91% |
Frequently asked
How long is Disclosure?
It has 432 pages — longer than 57% of the ranked books in Crime & mystery.
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