Poseidon's Arrow (Dirk Pitt Adventure)

Poseidon's Arrow (Dirk Pitt Adventure)

<b>In this adventure in the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling series, oceanographer Dirk Pitt is back to find a crucial piece of marine tech that could reshape the United States’ defense program...</b><br><br>It is the greatest advance in American defense technology in decades—an attack submarine capable of incredible underwater speeds. There is only one problem: A key element of the prototype is missing—and the man who developed it is dead.<br><br>At the same time, ships have started vanishing mid-ocean, and when a few reappear, bodies are found aboard burned to a crisp. Could these mysterious events be connected to an Italian submarine that itself disappeared in 1943?<br><br>It is up to NUMA director Dirk Pitt and his team, aided by a beautiful NCIS agent and by Pitt’s children, marine engineer Dirk and oceanographer Summer, to go on a desperate international chase to find the truth, from Washington to Mexico, Idaho to Panama. What they discover at the end of it is a much, much greater threat than even they imagined.<br><br>Filled with breathtaking suspense and extraordinary imagination, <i>Poseidon’s Arrow </i>is further proof that when it comes to adventure writing, nobody beats Clive Cussler.