Blue Gold (NUMA Files, #2) (Kurt Austin Adventures (Audio))

by Clive Cussler and Paul Kemprecos

KURT AUSTIN -- CLIVE CUSSLER'S NEW HERO FOR THE MILLENNIUM -- BATTLES TO STOP A BILLIONAIRE TYCOON FROM ACHIEVING WORLD DOMINATIONBLUE GOLDAn investigation into the sudden deaths of a pod of gray whales leads National Underwater & Marine Agency leader Kurt Austin to the Mexican coast, where someone tries to put him and his mini-sub permanently out of commission. Meanwhile, in South America's lush hills, a specially assigned NUMA team discovers a mysterious tribe, a mythical white goddess, and a murderous cadre of bio-pirates intent on stealing medicinal secrets worth millions.Soon, Austin and his crew realize they're working opposite ends of the same grand scheme and must race against time to save the world's freshwater supply from a twisted eco-extortionist. But every step toward salvation takes them deeper into a dense jungle of treachery, blackmail, and death.

• ISBN10: 0743418220
• ISBN13: 9780743418225
• Publish Date: 2 October 2001 (first published 1 August 2000)
• Publish Status: Out of Stock
• Out of Print: 24 December 2010
• Publish Country: US
• Imprint: Simon & Schuster
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 403
• Language: English

Reviews

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These are fun books for me to read. Very James Bond-ish. Except Kurt Austin is less of a devil with the ladies than good ol’ Dirk Pitt. At least there’s something different about their characters. Regardless, I like Cussler’s stories, no matter how outlandish and silly they are.