Havana Storm : A Dirk Pitt Adventure

from jamespurcell

The Cusslers are good story tellers and it drives this book nicely. It is formulaic but satisfying. Really ugly bad guys, ancient mysteries, world threats and lively interesting characters are the hallmarks of a good Dirk Pitt story. In this story, evil, Cuban this time, abounds with murders and ...

from musichick52

I have enjoyed reading several of the Cussler Dirk Pitt novels and this one is no exception. Dirk's son and daughter do plenty of near fatal diving, ancient artifacts are recovered, and the "real" cause of the Spanish-American war is uncovered. Fidel is history and Raul has to outwit assassins an...

from HeidiAngell

I read this in two days, because that is how much I enjoy Dirk Pitt Adventures! I don't know what it is about Dirk Pitt, but I just dig him. He is like Indiana Jones of the Sea. I loved all the anthropological sequences with Summer and Dirk Jr, in Mexico. I studied the Aztecs in college and appre...

from utbw42

One of the better paced Cussler father/son duo Pitt novels, this book still features the same playbook, in my humble opinion, of father providing the story and/or guidance and son penning the majority if not all of the novel. The dialogue remains very straightforward and simple, if not dull, as t...

from bensdad00

Typical Cussler, but something missing i just can't finger. Could be the FOUR different sunken ships integral to the plot, could be the last line being given to a non major character, could be the incredibly helpful billionaire mine owner who would have been much more interesting as a villain tha...