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Clive Cussler

Sacred Stone

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Part of "Oregon Files" series

"Sacred Stone," a thrilling adventure novel by New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler, is sure to captivate readers with its blend of history, action, and intrigue. The story follows the protagonist, Isaac Bell, a detective and the founder of the Van Dorn Detective Agency, as he investigates a series of mysterious thefts and sabotages at a construction site for a new railway line in the American West. As Bell digs deeper, he discovers a sinister plot involving a powerful and ancient artifact – the Sacred Stone – that has been lost for centuries. Cussler masterfully weaves together historical facts and fictional elements, taking readers on a journey through the American West in the early 20th century. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape, from the towering mountains to the vast deserts, and the hardships and dangers faced by those who dared to settle there. Bell is a complex and engaging character, a man of action and intelligence who is driven by a strong sense of justice. He is joined by a diverse and interesting cast of characters, including a tough-as-nails female reporter, a skilled and resourceful engineer, and a ruthless and cunning villain. The pacing of the novel is fast and furious, with twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats. The action scenes are expertly choreographed, full of tension and excitement. The historical details are well-researched and add depth and richness to the story. In "Sacred Stone," Cussler has once again crafted a thrilling and entertaining adventure that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and action-packed thrillers alike. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a well-written and exciting story...

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