Wrecker, The

Isaac Bell (2)

Paperback

Third Person

Fiction

519

59

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Private detective Isaac Bell returns in Clive Cussler’s <i>The Wrecker.</i><br /><br /><b>1907: train wrecks, fires, and explosions sabotage the Southern Pacific Railroad’s new express line . . .</b><br /><br />The desperate railroad hires the fabled Van Dorn Detective Agency, who send their best man, Isaac Bell. He quickly discovers that a saboteur calling himself the Wrecker is attacking the Southern Pacific with accomplices recruited from down-and-outs - who are killed afterward. The Wrecker strikes wherever he pleases, causing untold damage and loss of human life. Who is he? What does he want? Is he an anarchist? A revolutionary? A criminal mastermind?<br /><br />Whoever he is, whatever his motives, the Wrecker knows how to create havoc. And Bell is convinced he is building up to a grand act unlike anything he has committed before.<br /><br />If the Wrecker isn’t stopped in time, more than a railroad is at risk - the future of the entire country is on the line . . .<br /><br />Bestseller Clive Cussler - author of the Dirk Pitt novels <i>Black Wind</i> and <i>Trojan Odyssey</i> - and co-author Justin Scott pit legendary detective Isaac Bell against a mysterious murderer and railroad saboteur in the second novel of historical thriller series The Isaac Bell Adventures, <i>The Wrecker</i>.<br /><br /><b>Praise for Clive Cussler: </b><br /><br />’The guy I read’ Tom Clancy<br /><br />’Cussler is hard to beat’ <i>Daily Mail</i>

Michael Joseph

9780141038889

2009-11-17

1

English

~64,44 kr

2024-09-30

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