The ninth gripping thriller in the world famous Dirk Pitt series, where the adventurer finds himself in a deadly battle against the darkest forces of international terrorism. On behalf of a grateful nation I wish to thank you for this astonishing gift...' The President of the United States had reason to be grateful. Dirk Pitt had unearthed the greatest storehouse of knowledge in the ancient world: the Alexandria Library. The trail began in a lonely fjord in Greenland. It ended on the banks of the Rio Grande. In between Pitt had frustrated an assassination, rescued a hijacked liner, survived a deadly gun battle and halted an invasion. A gripping, action-packed story by a master of the craft.

About the Author
Clive Cussler is the author or co-author of a great number of international bestsellers, including the famous Dirk Pitt(R) adventures, such as Havana Storm; the NUMA(R) Files adventures, most recently The Pharaoh's Secret; the Oregon Files, such as The Emperor's Revenge; the Isaac Bell historical thrillers, which began with The Chase; and the recent Fargo Adventures which lastly included The Solomon Curse. He lives in Arizona.

Reviews
'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail 'The Adventure King' Sunday Express 'Much fun, crisply told, with exciting special effects' Kirkus Review 'Just about the best storyteller in the business' New York Post 'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy 'No holds barred adventure ... a souped-up treat' Daily Mirror 'Clive Cussler and Dirk Pitt are the first names in adventure' Stephen Coonts 'Frightening and full of suspense ... unquestionably entertaining' Daily Express



Book Information
ISBN 9780007205592
Author Clive Cussler
Format Paperback
Page Count 608
Imprint HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 308g
Dimensions(mm) 180mm * 114mm * 37mm