Cyclops

I always have a thoroughly great time reading the Dirk Pitt series and this Eighth instalment was just as addictive. The plots are always so over the top that it's difficult not to get invested in them and with Cyclops it felt like Cussler threw the whole lot in. From a seemingly innocent wandering bl Leggi tutto

Loved it! It’s very dated but enjoyable nonetheless.

I picked this book up at a charity book swap for a dollar. After that last book, I figured I needed something fun and easy on the brain. I mean, Dirk Pitt is Indiana Jones + James Bond + water! Several Dirk Pitt books have made an appearance as family road-trip fodder, because, while basically predi Leggi tutto

Matthew McConaughey was definitely the embodiment of Dirk Pitt. Not the egotist from the Oscars, or the introspective Lincoln driver from those commercials, but beach-bum, twinkle in the eye McConaughey from ten-ish years ago. I haven't seen "Sahara", but reading this--my first Dirk Pitt novel--I kn Leggi tutto

Have you ever driven the Autobahn in Germany? Swirling twists and turns around every corner. This Clive Cussler edition is a prime example of speed, thrills & chills! Highly recommend the audio version, available on YT!

Cyclops by Clive Cussler Genres; Action/Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Suspense 3 Stars Not one of my favorites, but I read it. I liked it. I did not love it. By the time I read this one I was 33 years old. That was 25 years ago. Already, the steamier the book the more I liked it. The problem I remember abo Leggi tutto

Amazingly suspenseful book! I started reading and pretty much couldn't put it down. Really enjoyed it.

Plot 1: March 9th 1918, Caribbean Sea, a collier ship, Cyclops carrying 11,000 tons of manganese, more than it can carry sinks with treasure and a soul, American consul general to Brazil, Alfred L.Morean Gottschalk. Plot 2 :Raymond Le Baron and some of his friends who goes in search of the legendary Leggi tutto

The battle on the Moon was pretty cool.