Iceberg

dirk pitt books are my guilty pleasure; terribly written, totally unbelievable, but non-stop action. This however pushes me over the edge. A totally nonsense, aimless story, even for me the blatant sexism and homophobia (dirk pitt spends half the book pretending to be gay by mincing around in Danny

A Soviet submarine is frozen in an iceberg. Dirk Pitt and cronies race against time to explore the sub before the Russians can get to it. The submarine is actually just the beginning of the problems Pitt faces. Really well done suspense, even if the ending might possibly trigger some snowflake today. Leggi tutto

Clive Cussler is the literature equivalent of a deep fried Mars bar, which has been cooking in several litres of greasy oil. This is James Bond with copious amounts of sugar added. Yes, its politically incorrect and will probably offend anyone with an arts degree. Yes, the plot is so convoluted I ha Leggi tutto

Another good Dirk Pitt book. Got to love the dated stereotypes of the 70's, but it was what it was.

Dirk Pitt is the isht....C.C. never fails to entertain with historical fiction at its finest. Not quite on the level of his incredible 'Sahara', but a darn good read nonetheless. Highly recommend the audio as well....enjoy!

I liked “Vortex” in 2020 but “The Mediterranean Caper” 6 months later was chauvinistic. Old time periods do not excuse negative treatment. We can disregard words identified as pejoratives now, if they were honestly not intended condescendingly. Viewing people and animals as objects of inferiority wa Leggi tutto