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The striker (Isaac Bell Adventure. #6.)
By Clive Cussler, Justin Scott. 2013
It is 1902, and a bright, inexperienced young man named Isaac Bell, only two years out of his apprenticeship at…
the Van Dorn Detective Agency, has an urgent message for his boss. Hired to hunt for radical unionist saboteurs in the coal mines, he is witness to a terrible accident that makes him think that something else is going on, that provocateurs are at work and bigger stakes are in play. Sequel to "The thief", followed by "The bootlegger". 2013.The storm (NUMA files. #10.)
By Clive Cussler, Graham Brown. 2013
In the middle of the Indian Ocean, a NUMA research vessel is taking water samples at sunset, when a crew…
member spots a sheen of black oil ahead of them. But it is not oil. Like a horde of army ants, a swarm of black particles suddenly attacks the ship, killing everyone aboard, while the ship itself goes up in flames. A few hours later, Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are on their way to the Indian Ocean. What they will find there on the smouldering hulk of the ship will eventually lead them to the discovery of the most audacious scheme they have ever known: a plan to permanently alter the weather on a global scale. It will kill millions and it has already begun. 2013.Renflouez le Titanic! ((Science ouverte))
By Clive Cussler, Jean Rosenthal. 1977
Medusa (NUMA Files #8)
By Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos. 2009
In the Micronesian islands, a top-secret U.S. governmentsponsored undersea lab conducting vital biomedical research on a rare jellyfish known as…
the Blue Medusa suddenly disappears. At the same time, off Bermuda, a bathysphere is attacked by an underwater vehicle and left helpless a half-mile below the surface, its passengersincluding Zavalaleft to die. Only Kurt Austin's heroic measures save them from a watery grave, but suspecting a connection, Austin puts the NUMA team on the case. He has no idea what he's just gotten them all into. A hideous series of medical experiments . . . an extraordinarily ambitious Chinese criminal organization . . . a secret new virus that threatens to set off a worldwide pandemic. Austin and Zavala have been in tight spots before, but this time it's not just their own skins they're trying to saveit's the lives of millions.Lost Empire (Fargo Adventures #2)
By Clive Cussler, Grant Blackwood. 2010
Sam and Remi Fargo, heroes of Spartan Gold, return in this extraordinary new adventure from the number-one New York Times-…
bestselling author. With Spartan Gold, a daring thriller that Publishers Weekly proclaimed "solidly in the Cussler tradition, [and] sure to please new fans and old," Clive Cussler introduced husband-and-wife treasure-hunting team Sam and Remi Fargo. In their electrifying new adventure, the Fargos make a startling discovery that others would kill to keep hidden...? While scuba diving in Tanzania, Sam and Remi Fargo come upon a relic belonging to a long-lost Confederate ship. An anomaly about the relic sets them off chasing a mystery-but unknown to them, a much more powerful force is engaged in the same chase. Mexico's ruling party, the ultranationalist Mexica Tenochca, is intent on finding that artifact as well, because it contains a secret that could destroy the party utterly. Through Tanzania and Zanzibar, into the rainforests of Madagascar, and across the Indian Ocean to Indonesia and the legendary site of the 1883 Krakatoa explosion, the Fargos and their ruthless opponents pursue the hunt-but only one can win. And the penalty for failure is death. Filled with the dazzling suspense and breathtaking action that are Cussler's trademarks, Lost Empire is a stunning new novel from the grand master of adventure.The Spy (Isaac Bell Adventures #3)
By Clive Cussler, Justin Scott. 2010
Detective Isaac Bell, hero of The Chase and The Wrecker, returns in the remarkable new adventure from the number-one New…
York Timesbestselling author. It is 1908, and international tensions are mounting. When a brilliant American battleship-gun designer dies in a sensational apparent suicide, the man's grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father's name. Van Dorn puts his chief investigator on the case, and Isaac Bell soon realizes that the clues point to murder. And when more suspicious deaths follow, it becomes clear that someonean elusive spyis orchestrating the destruction of America's brightest technological minds...?nd the murders all connect to a top-secret project called Hull 44. But that is just the beginning. Bell will find himself pitted against German, Japanese, and British spies in a mission that encompasses dreadnought battleships, Teddy Roosevelt's Great White Fleet, Chinatown, Hell's Kitchen, and the Brooklyn Navy Yard. This time it is more than the future of his country that's at stakeit's the fate of the world. From the Compact Disc edition.The eye of heaven (A Sam and Remi Fargo Adventure #6)
By Clive Cussler, Russell Blake. 2014
Husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo are on a climate-control expedition in the Arctic, when, to their astonishment, they discover…
a Viking ship in the ice, perfectly preserved--and filled with pre-Columbian artifacts from Mexico. Bestseller. 2014The bootlegger: an Isaac Bell adventure (An Isaac Bell Adventure #7)
By Clive Cussler, Justin Scott. 2014
1921. The U.S. Treasury hires the Van Dorn Detective Agency to help combat illegal liquor trafficking. When Joseph Van Dorn…
is shot while chasing a rum runner, Detective Isaac Bell vows to find the shooters--not knowing that they may be the Russian Communists' foreign attack force. Some violence. Bestseller. 2014The striker: an Isaac Bell adventure (An Isaac Bell Adventure #6)
By Clive Cussler, Justin Scott. 2013
1902. Four years before the events in The Chase (DB 65426), private detective Isaac Bell has his first solo job…
working undercover in a West Virginia coal mine. Though hired to determine if union activists are sabotaging the company, Bell suspects something else is happening. Some violence. 2013The tombs (A Sam and Remi Fargo Adventure #4)
By Clive Cussler, Thomas Perry. 2012
After their adventures in The Kingdom (DB 73515), multimillionaire treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo help an archaeologist friend excavate…
the hidden tomb of Attila the Hun. But others are also after the riches that might be found there. Bestseller. 2012The storm: a novel from the NUMA files (The NUMA Files #No. 10)
By Clive Cussler, Graham Brown. 2012
National Underwater and Marine Agency head Dirk Pitt sends troubleshooters Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala to investigate a research vessel…
adrift in the Indian Ocean. When they discover that the crew perished from microbots, Austin and Zavala must determine who released them and why. Some violence. Bestseller. 2012The thief: an Isaac Bell adventure (An Isaac Bell Adventure #5)
By Clive Cussler, Justin Scott. 2012
Pre-World War I. Private detectives Isaac Bell and Archie Abbott are escorting a swindler to New York aboard the ocean…
liner Mauretania when Bell saves two fellow passengers--professor Franz Beiderbecke and his assistant--from German kidnappers. Beiderbecke fears the thugs were after his secret invention--and soon he disappears. Bestseller. 2012The race (An Isaac Bell Adventure #4)
By Clive Cussler, Justin Scott. 2011
1909. Newspaper publisher Preston Whiteway offers fifty thousand dollars to the first person to fly from New York to San…
Francisco in fewer than fifty days. To protect aviatrix Josephine Frost from her insane, murderous husband Harry during the competition, Whiteway hires PI Isaac Bell. Some violence. Bestseller. 2011Devil's gate: a novel from the NUMA files (The NUMA Files #No. 9)
By Clive Cussler, Graham Brown. 2011
When a Japanese cargo ship explodes off the coast of West Africa, Kurt Austin and his National Underwater Maritime Agency…
team fight pirates to rescue the survivors. They discover a magnetic underwater phenomenon and a plot by a Sierra Leone dictator to develop a new weapon. Some violence. Bestseller. 2011Lost empire: A Fargo Adventure (A Sam and Remi Fargo Adventure #2)
By Clive Cussler, Grant Blackwood. 2010
Treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo, from Spartan Gold (DB 69719), go diving off Tanzania and discover a bell from…
a Confederate Civil War ship. While the Fargos attempt to decode the carvings on their find, Mexico's president dispatches his henchmen to foil them. Bestseller. 2010The wrecker (An Isaac Bell Adventure Ser. #2)
By Clive Cussler, Justin Scott. 2009
1907. A saboteur known as the Wrecker is derailing Southern Pacific trains, and the Van Dorn Detective Agency sends Isaac…
Bell to track him down. Bell heads to Oregon, where a new line is being built. Sequel to The Chase (RC 65426). Some violence. 2009Medusa: a novel from the NUMA files (The NUMA Files Ser. #No. 8)
By Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos. 2009
Kurt Austin, project director for the National Underwater and Marine Agency, heads a deep-sea expedition during which a manned bathysphere…
is attacked. Austin and his colleagues link the incident to a Chinese criminal organization, a deadly influenza outbreak, and biomedical research involving a rare jellyfish species. Some violence. Bestseller. 2009Spartan gold (A Sam and Remi Fargo Adventure #1)
By Clive Cussler, Grant Blackwood. 2009
Treasure-hunting couple Sam and Remi Fargo discover a World War II-era midget torpedo submarine in a Maryland swamp. Inside the…
craft they spot one of Napoleon Bonaparte's rare bottles of wine and begin searching for the entire collection--but they are not the only ones interested in finding it. Bestseller. 2009The navigator: a novel from the NUMA files (The NUMA Files Ser. #No. 7)
By Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos. 2007
Kurt Austin of the National Underwater and Marine Agency foils an attempt to steal an ancient Phoenician statue called the…
Navigator and in the process saves U.N. investigator Carina Mechadi. Their inquiry reveals a ruthless businessman and connections to Thomas Jefferson and King Solomon's treasure. Some violence. Bestseller. 2007Blue gold: a novel from the Numa files (The NUMA Files Ser. #No. 2)
By Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos. 2000
When National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA) investigators Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala hit a pod of dead whales during…
a boat race, it sets off an inquiry that leads to an eco-extortionist's plot to control the world's freshwater supply. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2000