The spy
In 1908, a brilliant American battleship gun designer dies in a sensational apparent suicide. The man's grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father's name. Van Dorn puts his chief investigator on the case, and Isaac Bell soon realizes that t...
Main Author: | Cussler, Clive. |
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Other Authors: | Scott, Justin. |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
G.P. Putnam's Sons,
c2010.
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Series: |
Isaac Bell novels ;
3. |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
Summary: |
In 1908, a brilliant American battleship gun designer dies in a sensational apparent suicide. The man's grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father's name. Van Dorn puts his chief investigator on the case, and Isaac Bell soon realizes that the clues point not to suicide but to murder. |
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Item Description: |
"An Isaac Bell adventure"--dust jacket. Includes illustrations on lining papers. |
Physical Description: |
436 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780399156434 0399156437 |
Author Notes: |
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) |