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By Clive Cussler. 1976
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily MailThe fantastic fourth Dirk Pitt classic from multi-million-copy king of the…
adventure novel, Clive Cussler.A tidal wave of pounding excitement from the first page to the last . . . Two and a half miles beneath the icy North Atlantic the mighty Titanic holds the key to the safety of the free world. The Americans want it. So do the Russians. Ace maritime troubleshooter Dirk Pitt faces one of the most stupendous tests of courage and ingenuity ever. Raise the Titanic is a spellbinding blockbuster of action and suspense.'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy'The Adventure King' Daily ExpressBy Clive Cussler. 1973
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily MailThe amazing second Dirk Pitt classic from multi-million-copy king of the…
adventure novel, Clive Cussler.----------------------------------------Major Dirk Pitt picked up the frantic distress call as he cruised his lumbering amphibious plane over the islands of the Aegean. Brady Air Force base was under fire, its entire force of jets destroyed on the ground . . . by just one First World War bi-plane!A psychotic ex-Nazi, a bloodthirsty Greek strongman and a beautiful double agent set Pitt on the trail of the warped mastermind behind a devastating sabotage plot. And on that trail, danger and death are never far behind . . .**********'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy'The Adventure King' Daily ExpressBy Clive Cussler. 1981
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily MailThe page-turning Dirk Pitt classic from multi-million-copy king of the adventure…
novel, Clive Cussler.May 1914. Two diplomats hurry home by sea and rail, each carrying a document of world-changing importance. Then the liner Empress of India is sunk in a collision, and the Manhattan-Line express plunges from a bridge - both dragging their VIP passengers to watery oblivion. Tragic coincidence or conspiracy?In the energy-starved, fear-torn 1980s, Dirk Pitt discovers that those long-lost papers could destroy whole nations, throwing him into his biggest challenge yet. Racing against hired killers, he launches his revolutionary deep-sea search craft and faces the horrors of the sea bed to hunt for the documents. 'Night Probe' has begun . . .'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy'The Adventure King' Daily ExpressBy Clive Cussler. 1997
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily MailThe fourteenth incredible Dirk Pitt classic from multi-million-copy king of the…
adventure novel, Clive Cussler.Tracking a notorious Chinese smuggler's activities leads Dirk Pitt from Washington State to Louisiana, where his quarry is constructing a huge shipping port in the middle of nowhere. Why has he chosen this unlikely location? The trail then leads to the race to find the site of the mysterious sinking of the ship that Chiang Kai-shek filled with treasure when he fled China in 1949, including the legendary boxes containing the bones of Peking Man that had vanished at the beginning of World War I. As Pitt prepares for a final showdown, he is faced with the most formidable foe he has ever encountered...'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy'The Adventure King' Daily ExpressBy Clive Cussler. 1984
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily MailThe gripping Dirk Pitt classic from multi-million-copy king of the adventure…
novel, Clive Cussler.For the President of the United States, the crisis point is approaching fast. With his new Soviet initiative entering its most crucial phase, the President suddenly finds himself faced with a pollution disaster of potentially cataclysmic proportions. And then - incredibly - he vanishes into thin air, leaving his country poised on the brink of chaos.It's left to troubleshooter extraordinaire Dirk Pitt to hotwire the connections between these two shattering events. From the icy Alaskan waters to a Korean shipbreaker's yard; from a Caribbean shipwreck to a blazing inferno in the Mississippi Delta, he tracks down a conspiracy so fiendish and sophisticated that even the superpowers are helpless in its grip . . .'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy'The Adventure King' Daily ExpressBy Clive Cussler. 1986
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily MailThe suspenseful eighth Dirk Pitt classic from multi-million-copy king of the…
adventure novel, Clive Cussler.Dirk Pitt doesn't go looking for adventure: it finds him easily enough. His chance witnessing of an airship disaster - which nearly kills him - and subsequent discovery of the gruesome fate of the crew sets in motion the most nail-biting chain of events of his career. The hijacking on a golf course of one of the world's most powerful leaders; an exotic but outrageous undercover operation in the Caribbean; the sinister intrigue of a secret power base on the moon . . . Pitt's considerable resources and guile are about to be tested to the limit.But when he finds a trail leading towards a fabulous treasure hidden fathoms deep in the ocean, Pitt realises he is on to something very special indeed. For somewhere in the raging waters lies the legendary lost lady of El Dorado, the golden prize that had already lured thousands to their graves . . .'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy'The Adventure King' Daily ExpressBy Clive Cussler. 1990
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily MailThe tenth action-packed thriller in the classic Dirk Pitt series, where…
the adventurer must foil the deadly conspiracy of a group of Japanese nationalist fanatics.Buried in the depths of the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Japan, lies one of the greatest drowned secrets of World Wart Two - a crashed B-29 Bomber that was carrying a third atomic bomb to Japan in 1945.Its deadly cargo, lost in the sea for nearly fifty years, is at the heart of this classic Dirk Pitt thriller, in which a small group of Japanese nationalist fanatics, dreaming of a new Nipponese Empire, set out to neutralise and blackmail the USA - with nuclear weapons planted strategically in the country's major cities...'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy'The Adventure King' Daily ExpressBy Clive Cussler. 1997
Dirk Pitt se enfrenta a una monstruosa red de tr fico de inmigrantes ilegales chinos que pone en…
peligro la estabilidad de la sociedad norteamericana Los inmigrantes esperanzados en una vida mejor son enga ados desde el principio y padecen humillantes vejaciones y tratos inhumanos Sin embargo la desarticulaci n de la siniestra red no ser nada f cil ya que sus ramificaciones llegan hasta las m s altas esferas gubernamentalesBy Clive Cussler. 2001
"Clive Cussler has no equal," writes Publishers Weekly, and he proved it again with the intricate plotting and astonishing set…
pieces of his number-one bestselling Atlantis Found. Fans wanted to know how he could possibly top it--and the answer is Valhalla Rising. It is July 2003. In the middle of its maiden voyage, the luxury cruise ship Emerald Dolphin suddenly catches fire and sinks. What caused it? Why didn't the alarms go off? What was its connection to the revolutionary new engines powering the ship? NUMA special projects director Dirk Pitt races to rescue the passengers and investigate the disaster, but he has no idea of the bizarre events that are about to engulf him. Before the next few weeks are over, Pitt will find himself confronted by an extraordinary series of monsters, both human and mechanical, modern and ancient. He will tread upon territory previously known only to legend. And, at the end of it all, though many lives will be lost, and many saved, it is Pitt's own life that will be changed forever... Filled with dazzling suspense and breathtaking action, Valhalla Rising is Cussler at the height of his storytelling powers.By Clive Cussler. 2011
Detective Isaac Bell returns, in the remarkable new adventure from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author.It is 1910, the age…
of flying machines is still in its infancy, and newspaper publisher Preston Whiteway is offering $50,000 for the first daring aviator to cross America in less than fifty days. He is even sponsoring one of the prime candidates-an intrepid woman named Josephine Frost-and that's where Bell, chief investigator for the Van Dorn Detective Agency, comes in.Frost's violent-tempered husband has just killed her lover and tried to kill her, and he is bound to make another attempt. Bell has tangled with Harry Frost before; he knows that the man has made his millions leading gangs of thieves, murderers, and thugs in every city across the country. He also knows that Frost won't be only after his wife, but after Whiteway as well. And if Bell takes the case . . . Frost will be after him, too.By Clive Cussler. 1978
En 1954, el vuelo Vixen 03 y su mortífero cargamento, un arma ultrasecreta, no llegan a su misterioso destino. La…
investigación oficial dictamina que el avión ha caído en el océano. En 1988, Dirk Pitt descubre restos del Vixen 03 en las heladas aguas de un río de Colorado. Parte de su cargamento ha sido sustraído por un grupo terrorista africano con intenciones de provocar una catástrofe en Washington. Pero ni siquiera los terroristas conocen las terribles consecuencias que podrían provocar con su actitud, porque muy pocas personas saben la verdad sobre el cargamento del Vixen 03.By Clive Cussler. 1976
En aquella terrible noche de 1912, cuando el majestuoso Titanic se hundió en las gélidas aguas del Atlántico Norte, nadie…
sabía que en sus bodegas transportaba clandestinamente una pequeña cantidad de bizanio, un elemento escasísimo en la naturaleza pero de incalculable valor. En 1988, el gobierno norteamericano pone en marcha el denominado proyecto Siciliano, un plan arriesgadísimo para recuperar el bizanio y, de paso, rescatar del abismo al Titanic. ¡Rescaten el Titanic! es, sin duda, la aventura marítima más extraordinaria de todos los tiempos, y en ella Dirk Pitt desempeñará un papel crucial.By Clive Cussler. 1975
Un nuevo caso de Dirk Pitt. El insólito hallazgo de un yate de lujo totalmente quemado e incrustado en un…
iceberg provoca una batalla subterránea entre el gobierno norteamericano y una poderosa organización secreta cuyo objetivo es controlar las materias primas esenciales. Ambos contendientes tienen un propósito muy concreto: la posesión del sofisticado e infalible equipo de detección de minerales y petróleo que llevaba el misterioso yate. El tiempo apremia, y Dirk Pitt se verá obligado a emprender una carrera desesperada en pos del éxito de una misión de la cual depende el futuro de la humanidad...By Clive Cussler. 1996
La fragata unionista Cumberland, hundida por el acorazado confederado Virginia; el Hunley, primer submarino que hundió un barco de guerra;…
el submarino alemán U-21, que provocó el naufragio del trasatlántico Lusitania durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial; el trasatlántico belga LBy Clive Cussler. 1986
Un multimillonario desaparece en el Caribe mientras busca el tesoro del naufragado buque Cyclops. El presidente de EE.UU. recibe una…
misteriosa propuesta de pacto de amistad por parte de Fidel Castro. En la Luna, un grupo de científicos norteamericanos desarrolla un proyecto de alto secreto... ¿Guardan alguna relación entre sí estas situaciones, en principio, tan dispares? En todo caso, Dirk Pitt, incorregible aventurero, se encargará de desvelar el misterio. Pero antes tendrá que sobrevivir a un accidente aéreo, a las torturas que le infligen los soviéticos y a una peligrosa travesía por un mar embravecido.By Clive Cussler. 1985
El emperador bizantino Teodosio ordenó que la Biblioteca de Alejandría, una de las maravillas del mundo antiguo, fuera quemada. Afortunadamente,…
el conservador de la biblioteca logró poner a salvo las obras de mayor valor, ocultándolas en un barco.By Clive Cussler. 2014
Peligro en el Mediterráneo inicia la serie protagonizada por el ingeniero marino, agente del gobierno y aventurero Dirk Pitt En…
solo unos días, los intereses norteamericanos en el Egeo sufren dos serios reveses: por un lado, una base aérea en una isla griega es atacada por un antiguo caza de la Primera Guerra Mundial; por el otro, una expedición científica debe interrumpir sus investigaciones a causa de repetidos actos de sabotaje. Dirk Pitt toma cartas en el asunto y sus indagaciones lo conducen a Bruno von Till, un anciano criminal de guerra nazi. Pero Von Till no es un simple demente, también posee el control de una amplia red de narcotráfico. Desmantelarla será misión de Pitt.By Clive Cussler. 1983
La misteriosa desaparición en aguas del Pacífico de docenas de barcos,incluso un moderno submarino nuclear, pone en jaque a la…
armada deEstados Unidos. El Pentágono, ante tal amenaza contra la seguridadmundial, recurre a los servicios de Dirk Pitt, audaz aventurero yexperto buceador. En las profundidades del océano Dirk encuentra, paraasombro de todos, un perverso mundo abismal regido por la ambición y lafalta de escrúpulos. Solo un hombre de su temple será capaz de conjurarel atroz peligro que se cierra sobre el planeta.By Clive Cussler. 2014
Una serie de seísmos en zonas petroleras en Rusia, China y el Golfo Pérsico han sembrado el caos sobre el…
mercado energético mundial. Detrás de los siniestros está Borjin, un mongol multimillonario con complejos de grandeza que ha desarrollado una tecnología capaz de generar terremotos. Su meta: adquirir el dominio sobre Mongolia Interior. Borjin no solo tiene acceso a una bolsa de petróleo, sino también a la riqueza del tesoro de Genghis Khan. Ahora planea un nuevo cataclismo en Alaska, y el intrépido Pitt debe detenerlo y, al mismo tiempo, salvar el sarcófago del emperador mongol.By Clive Cussler. 2014
Con Sabotaje, Clive Cussler nos ofrece una nueva aventura cargada de acción y misterio de la mano de la agencia…
de detectives Van Dorn y del inigualable Isaac Bell. Unos misteriosos saboteadores pretenden destruir el ferrocarril que unirá Estados Unidos, ¿o la nación entera? Una oleada de explosiones, incendios y asesinatos sacude la compañía Southern Pacific y pone en riesgo su ambicioso proyecto, crear una red ferroviaria moderna que llegue con rapidez al Oeste de Estados Unidos. Detrás de estas acciones se encuentra el Saboteador, un peligroso hombre sin escrúpulos que no duda en degollar salvajemente a todo el que se cruza en su camino. Desesperado y al borde de la ruina, el presidente de la compañía contrata los servicios del único detective capaz de enfrentarse a este malhechor, el inigualable Isaac Bell... Reseña: «Clive Cussler es difícil de superar.» Daily Mail