Shock Wave (Dirk Pitt Adventure) - Hardcover

Cussler, Clive

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 068480297X ISBN 13: 9780684802978

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd, 1996

Synopsis

Dirk Pitt is sent to investigate a lethal new way of speeding up diamond excavation, discovered by the head of a major diamond mining corporation. A fast-paced adventure begins in which Pitt has to dodge a volcano eruption and a sea serpent, amongst other dangers, in order to save the day.

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Review:

"New York Daily News Dirk Pitt has battled a lot of mean guys over the years, but this Arthur Dorsett is some piece of work....Cussler tells one helluva story.

"San Francisco Examiner"

Brace yourself. "Shock Wave" is Cussler's best Dirk Pitt(R) novel...an exhilarating ride on an unending tidal wave.

"New York Daily News"

Dirk Pitt has battled a lot of mean guys over the years, but this Arthur Dorsett is some piece of work....Cussler tells one helluva story.

New York Daily News Dirk Pitt has battled a lot of mean guys over the years, but this Arthur Dorsett is some piece of work....Cussler tells one helluva story.

San Francisco Examiner Brace yourself. Shock Wave is Cussler's best Dirk Pitt (R) novel...an exhilarating ride on an unending tidal wave.

"An exhilarating ride on an unending tidal wave." -- San Francisco Examiner

"Dirk Pitt is back, and as suave and daring as ever....A page-turning read." -- Christian Science Monitor

"A fast-paced adventure yarn...it has bravery, hardship, romance, greed, evil, history...." -- Detroit Free Press

About the Author:

Clive Cussler is as active an adventurer as his fictional heroes which adds a thrilling authenticity to his writing. He is an avid collector of classic cars and has 75 examples of hand-built coachwork. He lives in Colorado with his wife and 3 children.

About this edition

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 068480297X
• ISBN 13: 9780684802978
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 537