Clive Cussler’s The Corsican Shadow

PRE-ORDER THE LATEST DIRK PITT ADVENTURE. From the shadow of war comes an enduring historical mystery - and a present-day plot of destruction.. France, May 1940. As the German army blitzes Europe and Parisians flee their city, the chief curator of the Musee de l'Armee. is ordered to take a mysterious piece of cargo out of the country. But when he learns his intended ship has been sunk, the fate of his cargo must rest on a decrepit steamer, sailing out under German fire. Decades later. , a diving expedition in the English Channel leads Director Dirk Pitt. to a cache of uncut diamonds on a shipwreck. No sooner than they are discovered, the diamonds are stolen. Pitt and the NUMA agency now find they must face a murderous cabal with far more destructive plans than mere theft. Vital water treatment facilities around the globe are being targeted - placing the world's population in grave peril. From the shadow of the Eiffel Tower to the islands of the Caribbean, only Dirk Pitt and his children, Summer and Dirk Jr. , can locate the treasure that will save the world from catastrophe. PRAISE FOR CLIVE CUSSLER:. 'The Adventure King'. Sunday Express. 'Cussler is hard to beat'. Daily Mail. 'Just about the best in the business'. New York Post.