Treasure of Khan: An Unrelenting Adventure from the Dirk Pitt Book Series by Clive Cussler (and Dirk Cussler)

From the vast Mongolian steppes to the depths of the world's greatest lakes, dive into a tale of mystery, danger, and sunken treasure with legendary oceanographer and underwater explorer, Dirk Pitt.

Features:

• Mysterious Legacy: Dirk Pitt finds himself on a perilous mission to uncover the truth behind Genghis Khan's long-lost treasure. Yet, as he delves deeper, he realizes that the legacy of the great Mongol warrior might be more contemporary and deadly than anyone could imagine.

• Riveting Expedition: Traverse across the frigid waters of Siberia, through the sweeping expanse of the Gobi desert, and into the heart of modern-day China as Pitt races against nefarious rivals with intentions far darker than mere treasure hunting.

• Double Trouble: Alongside this pursuit, an evil Mongolian businessman intends to utilize oil reserves to further his own sinister ambitions, posing an ecological catastrophe.

Description:

In "Treasure of Khan", the nineteenth Dirk Pitt novel, Clive Cussler and co-author Dirk Cussler blend history with present-day thrills. The tale intertwines two stories: the fabled lost treasures of Genghis Khan and a modern threat that puts the global oil supply at peril. Dirk Pitt, along with his children and the indomitable team at NUMA, are the world's last line of defense against this dual threat.

Additional Information:

• Authors: Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler
• Series: Dirk Pitt Adventures
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
• Publication Year: 2006

Condition Note:

This paperback edition shows signs of wear. While the pages remain intact and text clear, the jacket has become disconnected from the binding. A great find for fans of maritime adventures or those looking to add to their Cussler collection, even if it's seen some better days.

Experience the thrill and suspense of an age-old mystery coming alive in the modern world, where ancient legends and present-day ambitions collide.