Arctic Drift

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Arctic Drift

Hardcover first Edition
Author	Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	Dirk Pitt Novels
Genre	Adventure
Publisher	Putnam
Publication date	2008
Media type	Print (hardcover)
Pages	576 pp (Hardcover edition)
ISBN	978-0-399-15529-1
OCLC	256771338
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 22
LC Class	PS3553.U75 A89 2008b
Preceded by	Treasure of Khan
Followed by	Crescent Dawn

Arctic Drift is a Dirk Pitt novel, the 20th of the series and was released on November 25, 2008.^[1]

Plot[]

The plot begins in the year 1847, when the Franklin Expedition becomes stranded trying to find the Northwest Passage. They experience a harsh winter. The men are seemingly going mad. Their stranded ships (Erebus and Terror) are loaded with a mysterious, unidentified silvery metal. The story switches to the present day. There is an ongoing quest to save the earth from Global Warming. All of the world's scientists are looking for a solution. Some people are trying to thwart these efforts. The NUMA team, headed by Dirk Pitt, and Dirk Pitt's children, and , are trying to find a way to stop Global Warming. Their quest leads them to investigate a series of mysterious asphyxiations. They soon realize that the solution they are looking for is hidden in the heart of the Arctic; in an old forgotten ship. They will need to solve a centuries-old mystery to save the earth.

Release Details[]

• 2008, United States, Michael Joseph LTD, ISBN 0-7181-5459-2, December 2008, Hardcover
• 2008, United States, G. P. Putnam's Sons, First Edition, ISBN 0-3991-5529-5, December 2008, Hardcover.
• 2008, United States, Norwood Press, Limited Edition, ISBN 978-0399-15529-1, December 2008, Hardcover.

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