Description

Shock Wave is a Dirk Pitt Adventure novel by Clive Cussler, published in 1996. This First Edition hardcover, likely with a Dust Jacket, follows Pitt's quest to expose a diamond mining magnate behind a deadly ecological disaster. It is a popular work of contemporary thriller fiction.

Synopsis

Title: Shock Wave
Author/Publisher: Clive Cussler (Simon & Schuster)
Publication Year: 1996
Format: 544-page Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Published in 1996, 'Shock Wave' presents another thrilling instalment in Clive Cussler's beloved Dirk Pitt Adventures series. This first edition, a substantial hardcover from Simon & Schuster, is signed by the acclaimed author, adding significant appeal for collectors and enthusiasts of modern action-adventure fiction.

In this high-stakes narrative, Dirk Pitt finds himself embroiled in a perilous quest to uncover a ruthless diamond mining magnate whose illicit activities threaten a catastrophic ecological disaster. As a hallmark of Cussler’s work, the plot promises global intrigue, cutting-edge technology, and relentless suspense, all centred around Pitt's heroic efforts to avert disaster.

• A Signed First Edition: This particular copy is a coveted first edition, rendered even more special by the authentic signature of the inimitable Clive Cussler, making it a distinguished item for any discerning bibliophile or fan of the author.
• Classic Dirk Pitt Adventure: Readers are plunged into the world of Dirk Pitt, the iconic marine engineer and adventurer, as he navigates complex global conspiracies and confronts formidable adversaries in a race against time.
• Environmental Thriller: The narrative intricately weaves elements of environmental peril with a pulse-pounding thriller, showcasing Cussler's signature blend of action, technological detail, and historical mystery, focusing here on a man-made ecological threat.

As a signed first edition from one of the masters of the modern adventure novel, 'Shock Wave' holds significant appeal for collectors of Clive Cussler's work and aficionados of the action-thriller genre. It represents a tangible piece of contemporary literary history, perfect for display in any collection.

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This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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