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Sahara (Dirk Pitt, #11)

Clive Cussler
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Sahara (Dirk Pitt, #11)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

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Clive Cussler

Sahara (Dirk Pitt, #11)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Details
Pages

649

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Sahara Desert • 1990s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Sahara by Clive Cussler, a team led by adventurer Dirk Pitt investigates a toxic waste disaster in the Sahara Desert. Their mission uncovers a broader conspiracy involving a deadly threat to life on Earth. The novel combines elements of historical mystery, environmental concerns, and high-stakes adventure.

Reviews & Readership

3.6

59,625 ratings

72%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Clive Cussler's Sahara thrills with its fast-paced adventure, engaging characters, and intricate plot, appealing to fans of action and historical fiction alike. Some readers find the narrative occasionally implausible and character development lacking depth. However, the vivid settings and relentless suspense largely outweigh these criticisms.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Sahara (Dirk Pitt, #11)?

A reader who enjoys Sahara by Clive Cussler typically revels in high-stakes adventure, archaeology, and historical mysteries. Fans of James Rollins' Sandstorm or Matthew Reilly's Ice Station will appreciate the fast-paced, action-packed narrative that Cussler delivers through daring exploits and treasure hunts.

3.6

59,625 ratings

72%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

649

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Sahara Desert • 1990s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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