Clive Cussler

Vimmattu kuolemantanssi korkeuksissa.Kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen NUMA-seikkailu kohoaa siivilleen jättiläismäisen ilmalaivan vanavedessä.Karibianmerellä ajelehtivan rahtialuksen hätäsignaali keskeyttää NUMAn meriharjoitukset. Kurt Austin ja Joe Zavala löytävät laivan kapteenin henkitoreissaan, tyhjä haulikko kädessään. Eloonjäänyt miehistö kärsii oudoista harhoista ja kertoo nähneensä taivaalla salaperäisiä valoja. Pian paljastuu, että kyse on massiivisesta, huippumodernista ilmalaivasta. Kurtin ja Joen on soluttauduttava taivaita halkovaan alukseen ja estettävä kauhistuttava tuho.Clive Cussler (1931-2020) kirjoitti elämänsä aikana yli 80 teosta, joita on myyty toistasataa miljoonaa yli sadassa eri maassa. Dirk Pitt-, NUMA- ja Isaac Bell -sarjat ovat supersuosittuja Suomessakin. Cussler oli tunnettu myös meriarkeologina, syvänmerentutkijana ja klassikkoautojen keräilijänä. Alun perin lentäjäksi ja lakimieheksi valmistunut Graham Brown on kirjoittanut jo lukuisia NUMA-seikkailuita.”Kuvittele mielessäsi Empire State Buildingia suurempi zeppeliini, joka laskeutuu 'höyhentäkin kevyemmin' ja joka on kuin 'taivaan tyrskyjä kyntävä maailmanluokan risteilijä'. - - Tarjolla on lievästi sanottuna huimaa jännitystä.” - Kirkus Reviews

"Jälleen kerran silkkaa tykitystä." - Red Carpet CrashRäjähtävä kybersotaseikkailu Tyynellämerellä.Huippusalaisia tietokoneita kuljettava rahtialus katoaa Tyynellämerellä. Kurt Austin ja Joe Zavala päätyvät aluksen jäljille etsiessään kiinalaisen merirosvokuningattaren kätkettyä aarretta. Pian he ajautuvat keskelle kahden hakkeriryhmän välistä kybersotaa. Parivaljakon on suojeltava arkaluontoista dataa ja estettävä venäläisiä ja kiinalaisia saamasta tietokoneita haltuunsa. Apunaan vain merirosvot NUMAn väki käy taistoon aikaa vastaan. Edessä häämöttää globaali katastrofi.Clive Cussler (1931-2020) kirjoitti elämänsä aikana yli 80 teosta, joita on myyty toistasataa miljoonaa yli sadassa eri maassa. Dirk Pitt-, NUMA- ja Isaac Bell -sarjat ovat supersuosittuja Suomessakin. Cussler oli tunnettu myös meriarkeologina, syvänmerentutkijana ja klassikkoautojen keräilijänä. Alun perin lentäjäksi ja lakimieheksi valmistunut Graham Brown on kirjoittanut jo kymmenen NUMA-seikkailua.

Detective Isaac Bell's investigation into an attempted assassination brings him to the site of the Panama Canal--and straight into a nest of vipers--in the latest adventure in the #1 New York Times bestselling series from Clive Cussler. Detective Isaac Bell's wife has said that he is always in the wrong place at the right time. This is certainly the case when Bell thwarts the attempted assassination of a United States Senator shortly after meeting the man. This heroic rescue is just the start of the mystery for Bell, who suspects that the would-be assassins have a much larger and more dangerous agenda--one involving the nearly-constructed Panama Canal. While the Senator supports the building of the canal, there are many, including a local Panamanian insurgency known as the Red Vipers, who never want to see the its completion. With millions of dollars and the fates of two nations at stake, Bell heads to Panama to find answers. After a deadly bombing at the Canal's construction site, he is determined to stop the insurgents--or whoever is funding them--before they can attack again.

Detective Isaac Bell's investigation into an attempted assassination brings him to the construction site of the Panama Canal--and straight into a nest of vipers--in the latest adventure in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series from Clive Cussler. Detective Isaac Bell's wife has said that he is always in the wrong place at the right time. This is certainly the case when Bell thwarts the assassination of a U.S. Senator shortly after meeting the man. This heroic rescue is just the start of the mystery for Bell, who suspects that the would-be assassins have a much larger and more dangerous agenda--one involving the nearly-constructed Panama Canal. While the senator supports the building of the canal, there are many, including a local Panamanian insurgency known as the Red Vipers, who never want to see its completion. With millions of dollars and the fates of two nations at stake, Bell heads to Panama to find answers. After a deadly bombing at the canal's construction site, he is determined to stop the insurgents--or whoever is funding them--before they can attack again.

Kurt Austin races to Antarctica to stop a chilling plot that imperils the entire planet in the latest novel from the #1 New York Times-bestselling Grand Master of Adventure. In the early days of World War II, the infamous German Luftwaffe embark upon an expedition to Antarctica, hoping to set up a military base to support their goal of world domination. Though the military outpost never comes to fruition, what the Nazis find on the icy continent indeed proves dangerous...and will have implications far into the future. In the present day, Kurt Austin and his assistant Joe Zavala embark for the freezing edge of the world after a former NUMA colleague disappears in Antarctica. While there, they discover a photo of the Luftwaffe expedition of 1939, and are drawn into a decades-old conspiracy. Even as they confront perilous waters and frigid temperatures, they are also are up against a terrifying man-made weapon--a fast-growing ice that could usher in a new Ice Age. Pitted against a determined madman and a monstrous storm, Kurt and the NUMA team must unravel the Nazi-era plot in order to save the globe from a freeze that would bury it once and for all.

Treasure-hunting team Sam and Remi Fargo must protect a book that could help locate lost Mayan cities in this adventure in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo are in Mexico, packing medical supplies in the wake of an earthquake, when they come upon a remarkable discovery--the mummified remains of a man clutching an ancient sealed pot. Within the pot is a Mayan book, a codex larger than any known before. The book contains astonishing information about the Mayans, their cities, and about mankind itself. The secrets are so powerful that some people would do anything to possess them--as the Fargos are about to find out. Many men and women are going to die for that book.

The Tombs is the thrilling fourth Fargo adventure by Clive Cussler. It's a prize beyond imagination. When an archaeologist excavating a top secret historical site realizes the magnitude of his discovery he requests help from treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo. And in rushing to join him, the husband and wife team are thrown into their most daring quest to date.The clues point to the hidden tomb of Attila the Hun, the High King who was reportedly buried with a vast fortune of gold and jewels and plunder, a bounty that has never been found. But as Sam and Remi piece together the puzzle, the trail takes them through Hungary, Italy, France, Russia, and Kazakhstan and not to a single tomb, but five. And into the path of deadly danger. They are not the only ones hunting for the High King's riches.The Fargos will find themselves pitted against a thieving group of amateur treasure hunters, a cunning Russian businessman, and a ruthless Hungarian who claims direct descent from Attila himself . . . and will stop at nothing to claim the tombs'riches as his own.Packed with heart-pounding action and boundless invention, The Tombs is an exceptional thriller from the grand master of adventure. The Tombs is the fourth of Clive Cussler's Fargo Adventures, and follows Lost Empire and The Kingdom.Praise for Clive Cussler:'The guy I read' Tom Clancy

Husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo are in a race to find the famed burial site of Attila the Hun in this adventure in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series. When an archeologist friend requests their help to excavate a top-secret historical site, the Fargos are intrigued. But they have no idea that their discoveries will set them on a hunt for a prize beyond all imagination. The clues point to the hidden tomb of Attila the Hun, who was reportedly buried with a vast fortune of gold, jewels, and plunder: a bounty that has never been found. As they follow a trail throughout Europe, it leads them not to one tomb, but five. The Fargos also find themselves pitted against a thieving group of treasure hunters, a cunning Russian businessman, and a ruthless Hungarian who claims direct descent from Attila himself--and will stop at nothing to achieve his destiny...

The Kingdom is Clive Cussler's third Fargo Adventure. Whether it's lost treasure or missing persons, the Fargos find themselves in a heap of trouble every time . . . When Texas oil baron Charlie King contacts Sam and Remi Fargo he has an unusual request. He hired an investigator - and good friend of the pair - to locate his missing father in the Far East. But now the investigator has vanished. Would Sam and Remi be willing to look for them both? Though something about the request doesn't quite add up, Sam and Remi agree to help out.It's a journey that takes the Fargos to Tibet, Nepal, Bulgaria, India, and China. They get mixed up with black-market fossils, a centuries-old puzzle chest, the ancient Nepali kingdom of Mustang, a balloon aircraft from a century before its time . . . and an extraordinary skeleton that might turn the history of human evolution on its head. Oh, and not a few unfriendly people with guns and itchy trigger fingers . . .Clive Cussler, author of the celebrated Dirk Pitt novels Treasure of Khan and Valhalla Rising, presents the third novel in his newest series, following the adventures of treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo. The Kingdom follows Spartan Gold and Lost Empire. Praise for Clive Cussler:'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail'Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy

Husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo must use their instinct for treasure-hunting to find a missing person in this novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series. The Fargos are used to hunting for fortune, not people. But then a Texas oil baron contacts them with a personal plea: an investigator friend of the Fargos' was on a mission to find the oil baron's missing father-and now the investigator is missing, too. Would Sam and Remi be willing to look for them both? Though something about the situation doesn't quite add up, the Fargos agree to go on the search. What they find will be beyond anything they could have imagined. On a journey that will take them to Tibet, Nepal, Bulgaria, India, and China, the Fargos will find themselves embroiled with black-market fossils, a centuries-old puzzle chest, the ancient Tibetan kingdom of Mustang, a balloon aircraft from a century before its time...and a skeleton that could turn the history of human evolution on its head. Packed with the endless imagination and breathtaking suspense that are his hallmarks, The Kingdom once again proves that Clive Cussler is "just about the best storyteller in the business" (New York Post).

DISCOVER THE LATEST DIRK PITT ADVENTURE 'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail 'The Adventure King' Sunday Express 'Just about the best in the business' New York Post

A Kurt Austin NUMA files adventure, The Pharaoh's Secret is a gripping, action-packed and suspense-filled tale that delves into the mysteries of Ancient Egypt and is set in and beside the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. A deadly poison On the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa a mysterious ship runs aground, explodes and releases a poisonous black mist. As the island's inhabitants fall where they stand, someone sends a distress call. A rescue mission Kurt Austin and the NUMA team are diving for antiquities when they pick up the call. As the only vessel for hundreds of miles, they attempt to rescue survivors. But something is very wrong about this incident. A secret conspiracy Tasked with finding who might be responsible, Kurt uncovers a secretive organization that is using the knowledge and power of the Ancient Egyptians to destabilize northern Africa. If he doesn't find out why and how to stop them, millions will die . . . Praise for Clive Cussler 'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail 'Clive Cussler is the guy I read' Tom Clancy 'The Adventure King' Daily Express

Vimmattu kuolemantanssi korkeuksissa. Kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen NUMA-seikkailu kohoaa siivilleen jättiläismäisen ilmalaivan vanavedessä. Karibianmerellä ajelehtivan rahtialuksen hätäsignaali keskeyttää NUMAn meriharjoitukset. Kurt Austin ja Joe Zavala löytävät laivan kapteenin henkitoreissaan, tyhjä haulikko kädessään. Eloonjäänyt miehistö kärsii oudoista harhoista ja kertoo nähneensä taivaalla salaperäisiä valoja. Pian paljastuu, että kyse on massiivisesta, huippumodernista ilmalaivasta. Kurtin ja Joen on soluttauduttava taivaita halkovaan alukseen ja estettävä kauhistuttava tuho. Clive Cussler (1931-2020) kirjoitti elämänsä aikana yli 80 teosta, joita on myyty toistasataa miljoonaa yli sadassa eri maassa. Dirk Pitt-, NUMA- ja Isaac Bell -sarjat ovat supersuosittuja Suomessakin. Cussler oli tunnettu myös meriarkeologina, syvänmerentutkijana ja klassikkoautojen keräilijänä. Alun perin lentäjäksi ja lakimieheksi valmistunut Graham Brown on kirjoittanut jo lukuisia NUMA-seikkailuita. ”Kuvittele mielessäsi Empire State Buildingia suurempi zeppeliini, joka laskeutuu 'höyhentäkin kevyemmin' ja joka on kuin 'taivaan tyrskyjä kyntävä maailmanluokan risteilijä'. - - Tarjolla on lievästi sanottuna huimaa jännitystä.” - Kirkus Reviews

From the #1 New York Times bestselling Grand Master of Adventure Clive Cussler, a breathtaking thriller in which legendary hero Kurt Austin journeys to the mysterious depths of the Venezuelan rainforest to take on a corrupt billionaire tycoon. An investigation into the sudden deaths of a pod of gray whales leads National Underwater & Marine Agency leader Kurt Austin to the Mexican coast, where someone tries to put him and his mini-sub permanently out of commission. Meanwhile, in South America's lush hills, a specially assigned NUMA(R) team discovers the body of a murder victim--a member of a mysterious local tribe that lives beyond a five-part waterfall the locals call the Hand of God and is rumored to be led by a mythical white goddess. It becomes clear that the tribe is the target of a vicious cadre of bio-pirates intent on stealing medicinal discoveries worth millions. Soon, Austin and his crew realize that they're working opposite ends of the same grand scheme, and they must race against time to save the world's freshwater supply from a twisted eco-extortionist. But every step toward salvation takes them deeper into a dense jungle of treachery, blackmail, and death.

KURT AUSTIN OG NUMA-MANNSKAPET DRAR TIL ANTARKTIS FOR Å STANSE ET ISKALDT KOMPLOTT SOM KAN ØDELEGGE HELE PLANETEN Under andre verdenskrig legger nazi-Tysklands flyvåpen ut på en ekspedisjon til Antarktis, de vil etablere en militærbase for å nå målet om verdensherredømme. Selv om den militære utposten aldri blir realisert, viser det seg at det nazistene klarte å utrette på Antarktis, skulle få konsekvenser langt inn i fremtiden. I nåtid er et skip med en tidligere NUMA-kollega savnet i Antarktis, og Kurt Austin og Joe Zavala må reise til denne kalde utposten. Der oppdager de noe fra det tyske luftvåpenes ekspedisjon fra 1939 som gjør at de blir dratt rett inn i gammel konspirasjon. Kurt og Numa-temaet må ikke bare kjempe mot en forrykt og målbevisst motstander gjennom farefulle farvann og isende kulde, men også en skremmende og menneskeskapt trussel – en hurtigvoksende, gigantisk is som kan begrave dem en gang for alle. «ADRENALINJUNKIEN KOMMER TIL Å ELSKE DENNE.» Mystery and Scene «FINN GODSTOLEN OG FORBERED DEG PÅ Å LESE HELE NATTEN.» Library Journa