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Informationen zum Autor Clive Cussler (Author) Clive Cussler is the author and co-author of a great number of international bestsellers, including the famous Dirk Pitt® adventures, such as Celtic Empire ; the NUMA® Files adventures, most recently The Rising Sea ; the Oregon Files, such as Shadow Tyrants ; the Isaac Bell historical thrillers, which began with The Chase ; and the recent Fargo Adventures which lastly included The Oracle . He lives in Arizona. Jack du Brul (Author) Jack Du Brul is the author of the Philip Mercer series, most recently The Lightning Stones , and is the coauthor with Cussler of the Oregon Files novels Dark Watch, Skeleton Coast, Plague Ship, Corsair, The Silent Sea , and The Jungle . He lives in Virginia. Klappentext 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. In the present! Juan Cabrillo! Captain of US spy-ship Oregon! chasing the remnants of a crashed satellite in the Argentine jungle! makes a shocking discovery 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 over 500 years. Zusammenfassung December, 1941. Four brothers investigate the secrets of a treasure pit on a small island in the Pacific. But a sudden death and the coming war allow its secrets to lie forgotten . . . Present day. Juan Cabrillo and the Oregon team have been sent to locate the remains of a crashed NASA satellite in the Argentine jungle. Coming under attack, they make a mysterious discovery which sends them to a small Pacific island. There, they will discover the deadly secrets of an ancient Chinese expedition - by the lost ship The Silent Sea. Now Cabrillo and his team are in a race against time to find the remains of The Silent Sea. Because there will be terrible consequences if someone else finds it first . . . The Silent Sea is a gripping, white- knuckle ride of a novel, and is Clive Cussler at his brilliant best. ...
