The Mediterranean Caper Dirk Pitt novel
A Luftwaffe ace, a Nazi war criminal, a beautiful and untrustworthy brunette, and a deadly billion-dollar cargo become the objects of a desperate search as Dirk Pitt matches wits with the elusive leader of an international smuggling ring.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
G.P. Putnam's Sons,
[2013]
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| Edition: | 40th Anniversary edition. |
| Series: | Cussler, Clive. Dirk Pitt adventure ;
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| Summary: | A Luftwaffe ace, a Nazi war criminal, a beautiful and untrustworthy brunette, and a deadly billion-dollar cargo become the objects of a desperate search as Dirk Pitt matches wits with the elusive leader of an international smuggling ring. |
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| Item Description: | "Originally published in Great Britain in 1973 as May Day by Sphere Books"--Title page verso. "With a new preface by the author"--Jacket. Map on lining papers. |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 364 pages : map ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780399166815 0399166815 |
| 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) |
