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πŸ“˜ Trench by Steve Alten

A giant shark escapes from a California aquarium, creating havoc before heading to sea. As he probes the ocean depths in pursuit, biologist Jonas Taylor stumbles on a terrorist nuclear arms factory.
First publish date: 1999
Authors: Steve Alten
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