Dragon Teeth

Dragon Teeth is a historical novel by Michael Crichton that explores the fierce rivalry between paleontologists in the late 19th century, set against the backdrop of the American West.

The novel follows the story of William Johnson, a young man who becomes embroiled in the competitive world of fossil hunting during the Bone Wars, a period marked by intense rivalry between two prominent paleontologists, Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh.