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En 1859 naufraga un barco británico que transporta condenados a Australia. Dos supervivientes consiguen llegar a una isla desierta donde descubren una mina de diamantes. Este hecho dará lugar a la fundacion de un imperio familiar dirigido por Arthur Dorsett y sus tres hijas. Una de estas, Maeve, se ha apartado de su familia y alterna su profesion de biologa con trabajos como guia cientifica de cruceros por la Antartida. Durante uno de estos viajes, un grupo de turistas muere por causas misteriosas y la propia Maeve, junto a unos pocos, es rescatada por Dirk Pitt. A partir de entonces las investigaciones de Pitt pondran al descubierto una monstruosa trama de ambicion cuyo epicentro se halla precisamente en las minas de diamantes Dorsett.

The eleventh classic Dirk Pitt novel, where the adventurer is drawn to a secret in the burning African desert, which could destroy all life in the world's seas. A CREEPING RED TIDE OF DEATH Deep in the African desert, Dirk Pitt discovers that a top secret scientific installation is leaking a lethal chemical into the rivers, threatening to kill thousands of people - and to destroy all life in the world's seas. To warn the world of the catastrophe, Pitt must escape capture and death at the hands of a ruthless West African dictator and French industrialist, and undertake a long, perilous journey across the merciless Sahara...

This insider's guide offers readers a wealth of information about Clive Cussler and his fearless, globe-trotting hero, including interviews, photos, synopses, trivia, and an original short story.

On 7 December 1941, four brothers exploring a pit on a small island off the coast of Washington state make an extraordinary discovery, only to be interrupted by news of Pearl Harbor.

It is 1908, and international tensions are mounting as the world plunges towards war. When a brilliant American battleship gun designer dies in an apparent suicide, the man's grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father's name. Presentado en la carpeta de mayo 2010.

A Japanese cargo ship cruises the eastern Atlantic near the Azoreswhen it bursts into flames. A gang of pirates speeds to takeadvantage of the disaster- when their boat explodes. What is happening in that part of the world? As Kurt Austin, Joe Zavala, andthe rest of the NUMA(r) Special Assignments Team rush to investigate, they find themselves drawn into the extraordinaryambitions of an African dictator, the creation of a weapon of almost mythical power, and an unimaginably audacious plan to extort the world''s major nations. Their penalty for refusal? The destruction of their greatest cities.Filled with the high-stakes suspense and boundless invention unique to Cussler, Devil''s Gate is one of the most thrilling novels yet from thegrand master of adventure.

Jungles come in many forms. There are the steamy rain forests of the Burmese highlands. There are the lies and betrayals of the world of covert operations. And there are the dark and twisted thoughts of a man bent on near-global domination. To pull off their latest mission, Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon must survive them all. A devastating new weapon unleashed in thirteenth-century China...a daring rescue in the snowbound mountains along the Afghanistan/Pakistan border...a woman gone missing in the jungles of northern Thailand and Myanmar...for Cabrillo and his crew, all of these events will come together-leading to the greatest threat against U.S. security that the world has ever known.

YOU MUST USE THE CREDIT (c) Rob Greer WITH THE PHOTO Husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo are used to hunting for treasure - not for people. But that's what they undertake when a Texas oil baron calls them with a personal plea. The oil baron's father is missing - and so is the investigator he sent to find him. Will the Fargos be able to find them both? This is the newest Fargo Adventure by 1 New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler.

The latest blockbusting adventure from the NUMA Files Adventures by the international bestselling author Clive Cussler.Clive Cussler isone of Penguins premium brand authors with sales of over 4.5 million in the UK alone Sales of the popular NUMA Files Adventure have reached over 730,000 to dateA Japanese cargo ship cruises the eastern Atlantic near the Azores _ when it bursts into flames.A gang of pirates speeds to take advantage of the disaster _ when their boat explodes. What is happening in that part of the world?