Mirage
Sound recording - 2013
"The ninth in the Juan Cabrillo series featuring some or all of the same principal characters who have comprised the crew of the Oregon"--
- Series
- Cussler, Clive. Novel of the Oregon Files (Sound recording)
- Subjects
- Genres
- Suspense fiction
- Published
-
New York, NY :
Penguin Audio
p2013.
Holland, Ohio : Repackaged by Midwest Tape p2013. - Edition
- Unabridged
- Language
- English
- Item Description
- Title from container.
- Physical Description
- 10 audio discs (12 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- Production Credits
- Executive producer, Patti Pirooz ; produced and directed by John McElroy.
- ISBN
- 9781611760460
1611760461 - Main Author
- Other Authors
- ,
When rumors of a formidable weapon soon to be auctioned are linked to the disappearance of a U.S. destroyer in 1943 and a great inventor who died the same year, Juan Cabrillo and his Oregon colleagues question official sources that have denied the destroyer's existence only to realize they may be too late to prevent a disaster. Simultaneous.
Review by Publisher Summary 2An investigation into a 1943 mission during which a U.S. destroyer vanished after it was deliberately sent into an obscured field of electromagnetic radiation finds Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon uncovering disturbing evidence of a dangerous super-weapon.
Review by Publisher Summary 3The extraordinary new novel in the #1 New York Times?bestselling series from the grand master of adventure. In October 1943, a U.S. destroyer sailed out of Philadelphia and supposedly vanished, the result of a Navy experiment with electromagnetic radiation. The story was considered a hoax?but now Juan Cabrillo and his Oregon colleagues aren’t so sure. There is talk of a new weapon soon to be auctioned, something very dangerous to America’s interests, and the rumors link it to the great inventor Nikola Tesla, who was working with the Navy when he died in 1943. Was he responsible for the experiment? Are his notes in the hands of enemies? As Cabrillo races to find the truth, he discovers there is even more at stake than he could have imagined?but by the time he realizes it, he may already be too late.
Review by Publisher Summary 4The extraordinary new novel in the #1 New York Times–bestselling series from the grand master of adventure.In October 1943, a U.S. destroyer sailed out of Philadelphia and supposedly vanished, the result of a Navy experiment with electromagnetic radiation. The story was considered a hoax—but now Juan Cabrillo and his Oregon colleagues aren’t so sure.There is talk of a new weapon soon to be auctioned, something very dangerous to America’s interests, and the rumors link it to the great inventor Nikola Tesla, who wasworking with the Navy when he died in 1943. Was he responsible for the experiment? Are his notes in the hands of enemies? As Cabrillo races to find the truth, he discovers there is even more at stake than he could have imagined—but by the time he realizes it, he may already be too late.