Book description
The tenth action-packed thriller in the Dirk Pitt series, where the adventurer must foil the deadly conspiracy of a group of Japanese nationalist fanatics.
A NUCLEAR PEARL HARBOUR
Buried in the depths of the Pacific Ocean lies one of the greatest secrets of World War Two - a crashed B-29…
Why read it?
1 author picked Dragon as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
As I did with the first twenty-four books by Lee Child, I have read all of Cussler’s original works, not those that were supposedly “co-written.” I loved them, and I remember this as being the one that I loved best. I always enjoyed how these grand action thrillers began with a prologue that seemed to have nothing to do with the plot until later, when the reader would think, “Oh wow. That was a brilliant connection!”
I recall Dirk Pitt as a tall and strong hero with no extra weight on his body, a resourceful, likable man who couldn’t do…
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