The Corsican Shadow
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The Corsican Shadow

Dirk Pitt Adventures - book 27

Clive Cussler

ISBN10:
0593544196
ISBN13:
978-0593544198

Dirk Pitt finds himself ensnared in a web of intrigue when whispers of a legendary shipwreck lead him to the windswept shores of Corsica. Haunted by the shadows of history, the island holds secrets that could change the course of the present. As Pitt navigates treacherous waters, he uncovers a conspiracy that transcends time, rooted in the remnants of World War II and the elusive treasure that lies buried beneath layers of deception. With each twist and turn, Pitt's relentless pursuit for truth draws him closer to a formidable adversary—a ruthless figure determined to harness the power of the past for their own chilling ambitions. Allies emerge in unexpected places, including the fierce and resourceful Summer, who proves to be more than just a companion; she is a warrior in her own right, ready to confront the ghosts of her lineage. Themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the weight of history permeate this thrilling adventure, exploring how the echoes of the past resonate in the choices of today. The narrative pulses with high-stakes action, breathtaking landscapes, and the ever-present danger of betrayal. As the duo unravels clues hidden in ancient artifacts and navigates perilous encounters, they must also confront their own demons, questioning what it means to honor the legacies we inherit. The Corsican coastline, with its rugged cliffs and azure waters, becomes a character in itself—a backdrop for suspense and revelation. As Pitt dives deeper into the mystery, he realizes that the shadows of history can illuminate the path to redemption or lead to devastating consequences. With secrets buried and time running out, the search for the truth becomes a race against the tide. Each moment is charged with tension as Pitt grapples with the notion that sometimes, the most dangerous enemies are those lurking in the shadows of our own making.

ACTION
ADVENTURE
FICTION
MYSTERY
SUSPENSE
THRILLER

Number of pages:

528