Clive Cussler The Corsican Shadow (Dirk Pitt Adventure, Book 27) By Dirk Cussler

Clive Cussler's latest Dirk Pitt adventure unfolds against the backdrop of historical mysteries and present-day peril. In May 1940, during the chaos of the German blitz, the chief curator of the Musée de l’Armée attempts to transport a mysterious cargo out of Paris. Fast forward to the present day, where Dirk Pitt, National Underwater and Marine Agency Director, discovers uncut diamonds on a shipwreck in the English Channel.

As the diamonds vanish, Pitt and NUMA find themselves entangled in a dangerous plot. A murderous cabal emerges with plans far beyond theft—targeting vital water treatment facilities globally, posing a catastrophic threat to humanity.

From the Eiffel Tower's shadow to the depths of the Irish Sea and the Caribbean islands, Dirk Pitt and his children, Summer and Dirk Jr., embark on a quest to locate the treasure that could save the world from impending disaster.

Cussler, hailed as the "grand master of adventure," weaves historical intrigue and contemporary suspense in a tale that spans continents and plunges into the depths of oceanic mysteries. The narrative promises high-stakes action, intricate puzzles, and a race against time as Dirk Pitt navigates the treacherous waters of a plot that threatens not only a nation's soul but the very survival of the world. 📚❤️