Book description
The Spy is the third of Clive Cussler's brilliant historical
thrillers.
1908, and American engineering geniuses are being killed off one
by one . . .
When a brilliant battleship gun engineer commits suicide, his
disbelieving family turn to legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency.
Quickly on the case, Isaac Bell establishes that the clues point not
to suicide, but murder.
So when further deaths connected to a top-secret project follow,
Bell realizes that this is sabotage. With the world plunging towards
war, it's clearly a spy at large. But which of the many foreign agents
he has encountered is responsible? Or is there a more sinister
explanation?
In a blistering story featuring dreadnaught battleships and
railroards, criminal gangs and beautiful women, The Spy is a
breathtaking thriller that just happens to have at stake the fate of
the world.
Bestseller Clive Cussler - author of the Dirk Pitt novels Arctic
Drift and Crescent Dawn - and co-author Justin Scott place
hero Isaac Bell at the centre of a mysterious espionage conspiracy in
the third novel of historical thriller series The Isaac Bell
Adventures, The Spy.
Praise for Clive Cussler:
'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail
'The guy I read' Tom Clancy
Bestselling author Clive Cussler has kept readers on the edges of
their seats for four decades with his thrilling action novels. As well
as the Isaac Bell series there are also the NUMA and Oregon
Files series, the Dirk Pitt stories (which started it all) and the
Fargo series. Other titles in Cussler's first historical series - The
Isaac Bell Adventures - include The Chase, The Wrecker,
The Race and The Thiefwhich are all available from Penguin.
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
Corsair; and the Isaac Bell historical thrillers, which began
with The Chase. He lives in Arizona. www.
clivecussler. co. uk
Justin Scott's twenty-four novels include The Shipkiller
and Normandie Triangle; the Ben Abbot detective series; and
five modern sea thrillers published under his pen name Paul Garrison.
He lives in Connecticut with his wife, the filmmaker Amber Edwards.