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The Pharaoh's Secret

by Clive Cussler, Graham Brown

The latest Kurt Austin action-packed NUMA Files adventure novel from the UK No.1 bestseller Clive CusslerTHE CITY OF THE DEAD, EGYPT 1353 BCBuried deep beneath the Saharan desert is a secret - an ancient elixir so powerful that it is rumoured to take life from the living and restore it to the dead.LAMPEDUSA, PRESENT DAYOff a remote island, a mysterious ship releases a deadly poison. Minutes later everyone on the island is dead.Responding to a distress call, Kurt Austin and the NUMA team struggle to understand what has caused this disaster. As they investigate the incident further they uncover a far greater threat.WHAT IS THE TRUTH BEHIND THE LEGENDS?Now Kurt Austin must learn the secrets of the past if he is to save millions from a horrifying death. But it is a desperate race against time. And he faces a deadly enemy, who will stop at nothing . . .

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


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The latest Kurt Austin action-packed NUMA Files adventure novel from one of the UK's biggest brand authors.

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A deadly poison On the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa a mysterious ship runs aground, explodes and releases a poisonous black mist. As the island's inhabitants fall where they stand, someone sends a distress call. A rescue mission Kurt Austin and the NUMA team are diving for antiquities when they pick up the call. As the only vessel for hundreds of miles, they attempt to rescue survivors. But something is very wrong about this incident. A secret conspiracy Tasked with finding who might be responsible, Kurt uncovers a secretive organization that is using the knowledge and power of the Ancient Egyptians to destabilize northern Africa. If he doesn't find out why and how to stop them, millions will die . . . 'The adventure king' Sunday Express 'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail

Author Biography

Clive Cussler (Author)Clive Cussler was the author and co-author of a great number of international bestsellers, including the famous Dirk Pitt adventures, such as Celtic Empire; the NUMA Files adventures, most recently Fast Ice; the Oregon Files, such as Marauder; the Isaac Bell historical thrillers, which began with The Chase; and the recent Fargo Adventures, which lastly included Wrath of Poseidon. Cussler died in 2020.Graham Brown (Author)Graham Brown is the author of Black Rain and Black Sun, and the co-author with Cussler of Devil's Gate, The Storm, Zero Hour, Ghost Ship, The Pharaoh's Secret, Nighthawk and The Rising Sea. A pilot and an attorney, he lives in Arizona.

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The guy I read * Tom Clancy *
Cussler is hard to beat * Daily Mail *
Delivers what it promises * Financial Times *
The Adventure King * Sunday Express *

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The latest Kurt Austin action-packed NUMA Files adventure novel from the UK No.1 bestseller Clive Cussler.

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Cussler is hard to beat

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The latest Kurt Austin action-packed NUMA Files adventure novel from the UK No.1 bestseller Clive Cussler

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ISBN1405919000
Author Graham Brown
Pages 432
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Series The NUMA Files
Year 2016
ISBN-10 1405919000
ISBN-13 9781405919005
Format Paperback
Place of Publication London
Country of Publication United Kingdom
Birth 1931
Media Book
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Subtitle NUMA Files #13
DEWEY 813
Language English
Series Number 13
UK Release Date 2016-09-08
Publication Date 2016-09-08
Audience General
Alternative 9781405919029
NZ Release Date 2016-09-18
AU Release Date 2016-09-18

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