Arctic Drift

Plot

A foundered Victorian ship looking for the fabled Northwest Passage holds a secret in its icy grave . . . When Dirk Pitt of NUMA® is almost blown to pieces in a lab explosion, he suspects sabotage. The lab in question belongs to a scientist hoping to use a rare mineral to combat greenhouse gases - but who would want to destroy our one chance to save the planet? However, there are those who will do anything to control such a valuable prize. Pitt's investigations take him to the Arctic in search of a clue to the origins of this precious mineral. There he and NUMA® colleague Al Giordino must battle for survival against the hostile elements and evil megalomaniac who is about to plunge the North American continent into war . . . Artic Driftis a white-knuckle ride of a novel that once picked up you won't want to put it down. 'Clive Cussler is hard to beat' DAILY MAIL Visit clivecussler.com.au for more Sign up to the Cussler Down Under e-newsletter