Clive Cussler was the author of more than eighty books in five bestselling series, including Dirk Pitt(R), NUMA(R) Files, Oregon(R) Files, Isaac Bell(R), and Sam and Remi Fargo(R).
He lives in Virginia..
Jack Du Brul is the author of the Philip Mercer series, most recently The Lightning Stones , and is the coauthor with Cussler of the Oregon Files novels Dark Watch, Skeleton Coast, Plague Ship, Corsair, The Silent Sea , and The Jungle , and the Isaac Bell novel The Titanic Secret .
Cussler passed away in February 2020.
His collection featured more than one hundred examples of custom coachwork.
Like Pitt, Cussler collected classic automobiles.
Whether searching for lost aircraft or leading expeditions to find famous shipwrecks, he and his NUMA crew of volunteers discovered and surveyed more than seventy-five lost ships of historic significance, including the long-lost Confederate submarine Hunley , which was raised in 2000 with much publicity.
His life nearly paralleled that of his hero Dirk Pitt.
Clive Cussler was the author of more than eighty books in five bestselling series, including Dirk Pitt(R), NUMA(R) Files, Oregon(R) Files, Isaac Bell(R), and Sam and Remi Fargo(R)