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Cabrillo and his crew aboard the clandestine spy ship Oregon have made a comfortable but dangerous living working for high-powered Western interests. Their newest clients are a consortium of Japanese shipping magnates whose fortunes are being threatened by brutal pirates trolling the waters of South...

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Main Author: Cussler, Clive.
Other Authors: Brick, Scott.
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Penguin Audio, p2005.
Edition: Unabridged.
Series: Oregon files adventures ; 3.
Subjects:
Cabrillo, Juan > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Mercenary troops > Fiction.
Ship captains > Fiction.
Conspiracies > Fiction.
Slave trade > Fiction.
Pirates > Fiction.
Asia > Fiction.
Suspense fiction > Asia.
Sea stories.
Summary: Cabrillo and his crew aboard the clandestine spy ship Oregon have made a comfortable but dangerous living working for high-powered Western interests. Their newest clients are a consortium of Japanese shipping magnates whose fortunes are being threatened by brutal pirates trolling the waters of Southeast Asia.
Item Description: Subtitle from container.
Compact disc.
Physical Description: 11 sound discs (ca. 12 1/2 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN: 0143058045
Author Notes: Clive Cussler was born in Aurora, Illinois on July 15, 1931. He attended Pasadena City College for two years before enlisting in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. After his discharge from the military, he worked first as a copywriter and later as a creative director for two of the nation's most successful advertising agencies. At that time, he wrote and produced radio and television commercials that won numerous international awards, including one at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.

He began writing in 1965 and published his first novel featuring Dirk Pitt in 1973. His first non-fiction work, The Sea Hunters, was published in 1996. He has written over 50 books including the Dirk Pitt series, the NUMA Files series, Oregon Files series, Isaac Bell series, and the Fargo Adventure series.

He is the Chairman of NUMA (National Underwater and Marine Agency), a non-profit group which he founded. He and his crew of marine experts and NUMA volunteers have discovered over 60 historically significant underwater wreck sites.

Clive Cussler died on February 24, 2020 at the age of 88. (Bowker Author Biography)

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