Book description
In Golden Buddha Clive Cussler introduces a new hero: Juan
Cabrillo.
Clive Cussler is back with a new action hero for the high seas:
Juan Cabrillo, captain of the
Oregon
, a state-of-the-art vessel disguised as a rusting heap of junk...
When Cabrillo and his ship are hired by the US government to find an
ancient statue known as the Golden Buddha, stolen from the Dalai Lama
in 1959, the stakes couldn't be higher. Success of failure will
determine the future of Tibet. Playing the Russians off against the
Chinese while battling against mysterious forces who will do anything
to stop them, the crew of the Oregon face a formidable foe. But
like his extraordinary ship, the enigmatic Juan Cabrillo has more than
a few aces up his sleeve...
Packed with blazing action and daring exploits, Golden Buddha
is a nerve-shredding thriller from the best in the business.
The number-one bestseller Clive Cussler, author of the thrilling
Dirk Pitt novels Crescent Dawn and Atlantis Found, and
co-author Craig Dirgo tell the tale of a new hero - Juan Cabrillo -
caught up in a plot of treasure hunting and international relations
in,the first novel of the adventure series TheOregon Files,
Golden Buddha.
Praise for Clive Cussler:
'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail
'The guy I read' Tom Clancy
Bestselling author Clive Cussler has kept millions of readers hooked
with adventures at sea, exotic locations, cutting-edge science and
page-turning pace for four decades. As well as the Oregon Files
series there are also the NUMA Files, the Dirk Pitt stories (which
started it all), the Isaac Bell adventures and the Fargo series. The
Oregon Files continues with Sacred Stone, Dark
Watch, Skeleton Coast, Plague Ship, Corsair,
The Silent Sea and The Jungle.
Clive Cussler
is the author or co-author of a great number of international
bestsellers, including the famous Dirk Pitt adventures, such as
Arctic Drift
; the NUMA Files adventures, most recently
Medusa
; the
Oregon
Files, such as
The Jungle
; the Isaac Bell adventures, which began with
The Chase
; and the highly successful new series - the Fargo adventures. He lives
in Arizona
Dirk Cussler
, an MBA from Berkeley, worked for many years in the financial arena,
and now devotes himself full-time to writing. He is the co-author with
Clive Cussler of
Crescent Dawn
,
Black Wind, Treasure of Khan,
and
Arctic Drift
.
He lives in Arizona. Find out more about the world of Clive Cussler by
visiting:
www. clivecussler. co. uk
