Clive Cussler and Dirk Pitt Revealed By Clive Cussler with Craig ...

Generated by ABC Amber LIT Converter, http://www.processtext.com/abclit.html
of their ceremonial artifacts help Pitt dispatch the Zolars' men. In the end, the treasure is saved, and the
river becomes a major benefit to the people living in the desert.
Inca Goldis a slight departure from the normal Cussler style. Instead of the dead-run pace of most of
the Pitt novels,Inca Gold delves into history, and more of the book than usual is written as narrative.
Shock Wave
Shock Wavewas published in hardcover by Simon & Schuster in 1996, with the Pocket Book
paperback edition following in December of the same year. After the break in tension inInca Gold ,
Clive returns with a tale of high stakes, with an evil mining family intent on destroying sea life and maybe
the Hawaiian Islands.
Shock Wavebegins with a ship of convicts lost in a storm. After fierce fighting and the need to
abandon the ship on a small raft, few of the convicts and crew survive. The few who do set up a colony
on a remote island they later find is littered with diamonds, forming the basis of a vast fortune.
In the current day, a group of tourists is visiting an island off Antarctica when a mysterious plague hits
that kills land and sea animals and several of the tourists. Pitt's love interest, Maeve Fletcher, is one of the
tourists' guides. Pitt arrives on the island by helicopter and helps the tourists to safety. He then saves their
cruise ship from crashing into a rocky shoreline.
The evil Dorsett family is introduced-Deirdre and her rotten, evil sister Boudicca, led by their father,
Arthur Dorsett. The only good person in the family is Maeve Fletcher, who uses her great-great-great
grandmother's last name. Perlmutter plays an important role, explaining the history of the Dorsett clan to
Pitt.
Pitt, in an effort to trace the cause of marine-life deaths, travels to western Canada to inspect one of
Dorsett's mines. He is introduced to a mining engineer named Cussler, who explains how sound waves
are being used to mine diamonds. Cussler explains that the waves travel through water and converge on
different locations, wreaking havoc. We now know the cause of the worldwide devastation.
Pitt, Giordino and Maeve hatch a plan to rescue her twin boys, who have been kidnapped by her