The Wrecker

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作者: (克莱夫·卡斯勒) , (奥斯汀·斯科特)
出版社: Berkley
2010-10
ISBN: 9780425237700
定价: 73.80
装帧: 平装
开本: 其他
纸张: 胶版纸
页数: 562页
正文语种: 英语
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  • InTheChase,CliveCusslerintroducedanelectrifyingnewhero,thetall,lean,no-nonsensedetectiveIsaacBell,who,drivenbyhissenseofjustice,travelsearly-twentieth-centuryAmericapursuingthievesandkillers...andsometimescriminalsmuchworse.



    Itis1907,ayearoffinancialpanicandlaborunrest.Trainwrecks,fires,andexplosionssabotagetheSouthernPacificRailroad'sCascadesexpresslineand,desperate,therailroadhiresthefabledVanDornDetectiveAgency.VanDornsendsinhisbestman,andBellquicklydiscoversthatamysterioussaboteurhauntsthehobojunglesoftheWest,amanknownastheWrecker,whorecruitsaccomplicesfromthedown-and-outtoattacktherailroad,andthenkillsthemafterward.TheWreckertraversesthevastspacesoftheAmericanWestasifhehadwings,strikingwhereverhepleases,causinguntolddamageandlossofhumanlife.Whoishe?Whatdoeshewant?Isheastriker?Ananarchist?Arevolutionarydeterminedtodisplacetheprivilegedfew?Acriminalmastermindengineeringsomeasyetunexplainedscheme?



    Whoeverheis,whateverhismotives,theWreckerknowshowtocreatemaximumhavoc,andBellsensesthatheisfarfromdone-that,infact,theWreckerisbuildinguptoagrandactunlikeanythinghehascommittedbefore.IfBelldoesn'tstophimintime,morethanarailroadcouldbeatrisk-itcouldbethefutureoftheentirecountry.



    Filledwithintricateplottinganddazzlingsetpieces,TheWreckerisoneofthemostentertainingthrillersinyears. Clive Eric Cussler (born July 15, 1931 in Aurora, Illinois) is an American adventure novelist and marine archaeologist. His thriller novels, many featuring the character Dirk Pitt, have reached The New York Times fiction best-seller list more than seventeen times. Cussler is the founder and chairman of the real-life National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA), which has discovered more than sixty shipwreck sites and numerous other notable sunken underwater wreckage.




    Justin Scott has written twenty-four thrillers, historicals, and mystery novels, including The Shipkiller and Normandie Triangle. With many books set at sea, he has been called "the Dick Francis of yachting."
    He created the Ben Abbott detective series (HardScape, StoneDust, FrostLine, McMansion and Mausoleum), and was twice nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award by the Mystery Writers of America.
    His main pen name is Paul Garrison under which he has written five modern sea thrillers including Red Sky At Morning, Sea Hunter, and The Ripple Effect.
    The Wrecker, a collaboration with Clive Cussler is being published Fall of 2009. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, filmmaker Amber Edwards.



  • 内容简介:
    InTheChase,CliveCusslerintroducedanelectrifyingnewhero,thetall,lean,no-nonsensedetectiveIsaacBell,who,drivenbyhissenseofjustice,travelsearly-twentieth-centuryAmericapursuingthievesandkillers...andsometimescriminalsmuchworse.



    Itis1907,ayearoffinancialpanicandlaborunrest.Trainwrecks,fires,andexplosionssabotagetheSouthernPacificRailroad'sCascadesexpresslineand,desperate,therailroadhiresthefabledVanDornDetectiveAgency.VanDornsendsinhisbestman,andBellquicklydiscoversthatamysterioussaboteurhauntsthehobojunglesoftheWest,amanknownastheWrecker,whorecruitsaccomplicesfromthedown-and-outtoattacktherailroad,andthenkillsthemafterward.TheWreckertraversesthevastspacesoftheAmericanWestasifhehadwings,strikingwhereverhepleases,causinguntolddamageandlossofhumanlife.Whoishe?Whatdoeshewant?Isheastriker?Ananarchist?Arevolutionarydeterminedtodisplacetheprivilegedfew?Acriminalmastermindengineeringsomeasyetunexplainedscheme?



    Whoeverheis,whateverhismotives,theWreckerknowshowtocreatemaximumhavoc,andBellsensesthatheisfarfromdone-that,infact,theWreckerisbuildinguptoagrandactunlikeanythinghehascommittedbefore.IfBelldoesn'tstophimintime,morethanarailroadcouldbeatrisk-itcouldbethefutureoftheentirecountry.



    Filledwithintricateplottinganddazzlingsetpieces,TheWreckerisoneofthemostentertainingthrillersinyears.
  • 作者简介:
    Clive Eric Cussler (born July 15, 1931 in Aurora, Illinois) is an American adventure novelist and marine archaeologist. His thriller novels, many featuring the character Dirk Pitt, have reached The New York Times fiction best-seller list more than seventeen times. Cussler is the founder and chairman of the real-life National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA), which has discovered more than sixty shipwreck sites and numerous other notable sunken underwater wreckage.




    Justin Scott has written twenty-four thrillers, historicals, and mystery novels, including The Shipkiller and Normandie Triangle. With many books set at sea, he has been called "the Dick Francis of yachting."
    He created the Ben Abbott detective series (HardScape, StoneDust, FrostLine, McMansion and Mausoleum), and was twice nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award by the Mystery Writers of America.
    His main pen name is Paul Garrison under which he has written five modern sea thrillers including Red Sky At Morning, Sea Hunter, and The Ripple Effect.
    The Wrecker, a collaboration with Clive Cussler is being published Fall of 2009. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, filmmaker Amber Edwards.



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