Dragon (novel)
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| Author | Clive Cussler |
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| Cover artist | Paul Bacon |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Dirk Pitt Novels |
| Genre(s) | Adventure, Techno-thriller novel |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Released | 1990 Hardcover 1991 Softcover |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) Print (Softcover) |
| Pages | 542 pp (Hardcover edition) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-671-62619-1
Hardcover ISBN 0-671-74276-0 (softcover) |
| Preceded by | Treasure |
| Followed by | Sahara |
Dragon is an action-adventure novel by Clive Cussler. This is the 10th book featuring the author’s primary protagonist, Dirk Pitt. A bomber, carrying a third nuclear bomb to Japan in 1945, sunk in the Sea of Japan. Now, terrorists wanting to restore Japan's former glory by taking out the United States economy by planting nuclear bombs. The only hope for the free worlds is Dirk Pitt and the final World War Two nuclear weapon!
[edit] Characters in "Dragon"
- Dirk Pitt – Special Projects Director for the National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA)
- Admiral James Sandecker – Chief Director of NUMA
- Al Giordino – Assistant Special Projects Director for NUMA.
- Rudi Gunn – Director of Logistics for NUMA.
[edit] Release Details
- 1990, United States, Simon & Schuster ISBN 0-671-62619-1, 1990, Hardcover.
- 1991, United States, Pocket Books (Revised Edition), ISBN 0-671-74276-0, July 1, 1991, Paperback.
- 1993, United States, LGF, ISBN 2-253-06382-7, January 1, 1993, Paperback.
| Dirk Pitt Novels | The Mediterranean Caper | Iceberg | Raise the Titanic! | Vixen 03 | Night Probe! | Pacific Vortex! | Deep Six | Cyclops | Treasure | Dragon | Sahara | Inca Gold | Shock Wave | Flood Tide | Atlantis Found | Valhalla Rising | Trojan Odyssey | Black Wind | Treasure of Khan
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