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A deadly tide of poison spreads across the Pacific while a ghost ship and a burning Soviet liner threaten international waters. In the Mid‑Atlantic, the Presidential yacht roams the Potomac as President Van Dorn disappears without a trace. Dirk Pitt confronts a sinister Asian shipping tycoon in a high‑stakes, intercontinental showdown. He races against time to save the U.S. government from a covert threat and to claim a moment of personal vengeance.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: Adventure Fiction/Action Adventure
Authors: Clive Cussler
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