Dirk Pitt · #19

Treasure of Khan

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military Historical Fiction Mystery Thriller
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From the frigid lakes of Siberia to the hot wastes of the Gobi desert, Dirk Pitt is on the trail of fabled treasure . . .

Rescuing an oil survey team from a freak wave on Russia's Lake Baikal is all in a day's work for adventurers Dirk Pitt and partner Al Giordino. Yet when their ship is sabotaged and the survey team vanishes, Pitt is forced to get to the bottom of a mystery with far-reaching consequences.

Soon he's on his way to Mongolia. There, a powerful and ruthless business tycoon holding an astonishing secret about Genghis Khan is hoping to emulate the legend's greatest conquests - but on a global scale!

With the legacy of Khan and the lost treasures of Xanadu as the prize and the future security of the world at stake, Dirk Pitt for one isn't going to stand idly by . . .

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2006
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Dirk Cussler

Dirk Cussler never set out to follow in his father’s wake, yet somehow he ended up charting a course through the same thrilling waters. The son of famed adventure novelist Clive Cussler, Dirk has carved out a voice of his own in the world of high-stakes maritime thrillers. With a background in business and a sharp analytical mind honed by years in finance, he brings a grounded, almost tactical precision to the page—one that balances adrenaline with intellect. Born in 1961 and raised in the heart of California, Dirk didn’t grow up dreaming of sunken ships and ancient relics. His path was more conventional: an MBA from UC Berkeley, a career in…