The Silent Sea (the Oregon Files)

the Thrilling New Adeventure From The #1 New York Times- Bestselling Author.

clive Cussler's Tales Of The Oregon And Its Crew-the Clever, Indefatigable Juan Cabrillo And His Merry Band Of Tough, Tech-savvy Fighting Men And Women (publishers Weekly)-have Made Fans Of Hundreds Of Thousands Of Readers. But The Oregon's Sixth Adventure Is Its Most Remarkable One Yet.

on December 7, 1941, Five Brothers Exploring A Shaft On A Small Island Off The Coast Of Washington State Make An Extraordinary Discovery, Only To Be Interrupted By News Of Pearl Harbor. In The Present, Cabrillo, Chasing The Remnants Of A Crashed Satellite In The Argentine Jungle, Stumbles Upon A Shocking Revelation Of His Own. His Search To Untangle The Mystery Leads Him, First, To That Small Island And Its Secret, And Then Much Farther Back, To An Ancient Chinese Expedition-and A Curse That Seems To Have Survived For More Than Five Hundred Years. If Cabrillo's Team Is Successful In Its Quest, The Reward Could...

publishers Weekly

in The Winning Seventh Entry In The Oregon Files Nautical Adventure Series From Bestseller Cussler And Du Brul (after Corsair), Juan Cabrillo, The Heroic Skipper Of The Oregon, A State-of-the-art Warship Disguised As A Tramp Steamer, Faces A Multitude Of Difficulties And Challenges. A Fabulous Pirate Treasure May Lie At The Bottom Of A Deep Well On Pine Island In Washington State. In Argentina, A Junta Of Generals Has Seized Power And Turned The Country Into A Police State With Designs On The Rest Of South America. The Discovery Of The Remains Of A Wwii-era Blimp In The Argentine Jungle Ups The Ante. At The Bottom Of The Sea Off Antarctica, Where The Argentines Have Opened A Secret Oil Field, Lies A Huge, Ancient Chinese Vessel, Which Could Help The Chinese, Who Are In League With The Argentines, In Any Legal Claim To Antarctic Territory. The Action Seesaws From Subtropical Jungles To The Bitter Cold Of The Antarctic As Juan Leads His Band Of Intrepid Scientist Warriors Into Battle Against A Host Of Nefarious Enemies. A Cliffhanger Ending Will Leave Fans Panting For More. (mar.)

Authors : Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul

Publisher : Putnam Adult

Published Year : 2010

Edition : 1

Format : Hardcover, 403 pages

ISBN : 0399156259

ISBN13 : 9780399156250