Iceberg

Clive Cussler

Pocket Books, 1986 - Fiction - 296 pages

Frozen inside a million-ton mass of ice-- the charred remains of a long-missing luxury yacht, vanished en route to a secret White House rendezvous. The only clues to the ships priceless-- and missing-- cargo: nine ornately carved rings and the horribly burned bodies of its crew. DIRK PITT, intrepid hero of Clive Cussler's smash bestsellers Dragon, Sahara, and Inca Gold, confronts the most lethal network of intrigue and murder in his war against international crime. Only his strength, skill and daring can thwart a supercharged scheme that could blow every fuse on earth!

Contents

• Section 1: 1
• Section 2: 9
• Section 3: 24

About the author

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.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Iceberg; A Dirk Pitt adventure Cussler, Clive. Dirk Pitt adventure; Clive Cussler; Book 3 of Dirk Pitt Series; Dirk Pitt adventure, Clive Cussler
• Author: Clive Cussler
• Editor: Paul McCarthy
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Pocket Books, 1986
• ISBN: 0671737775, 9780671737771
• Length: 296 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Action & Adventure; Fiction / General; Fiction / Thrillers / Espionage