{"title":"Series: NUMA Files","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"gr-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gr-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-react-class=\"ReactComponents.SeriesHeader\" data-react-props='{\"title\":\"NUMA Files Series\",\"subtitle\":\"22 primary works • 22 total works\",\"description\":{\"html\":\"Kurt Austin in the underwater exploration series.\\u003cbr \/\\u003eNational Underwater Marine Agency (NUMA) \"}}'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsiveSeriesHeader\" data-reactid=\".1nvq5g41too\" data-react-checksum=\"1199770680\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-paddingBottomSmall\" data-reactid=\".1nvq5g41too.2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"expandableHtml\" data-reactid=\".1nvq5g41too.2.0\"\u003eClive Cussler's The NUMA Files is an action-adventure book series following Kurt Austin, the leader of the Special Assignments Team at the U.S. National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"expandableHtml\" data-reactid=\".1nvq5g41too.2.0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"expandableHtml\" data-reactid=\".1nvq5g41too.2.0\"\u003eKurt and his team tackle high-stakes, high-tech global threats, ecological catastrophes, dangerous rogue factions, and mysteries tied to ancient artifacts or sunken shipwrecks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"galatea-copy","title":"Serpent (NUMA Files #1)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCondition Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMinor wear along the edge of the cover. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the bottom of the icy sea off Nantucket lies the battered remains of the Italian luxury liner, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAndrea Doria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e But few know that within its bowels rests a priceless pre-Columbian antiquity -- a treasure that now holds the key to a puzzle that is costing people their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Kurt Austin, the leader of a courageous National Underwater Marine Agency (NUMA) exploration team, the killing begins when he makes a daring rescue of a beautiful marine archaeologist. The target of a powerful Texas industrialist named Halcon, Nina Kirov was attacked off the coast of Morocco after her discovery of a carved stone head that may prove Christopher Columbus was not the first European to discover America. Soon Kurt and Nina embark on a deadly mission to uncover Halcon's masterful plan -- an insidious scheme that would have him carve out a new nation from the southwest United States and Mexico, and ride to power on a wave of death and destruction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Austin's elite NUMA crew attacking the murderous conspiracy from different sides, an extraordinary truth emerges: that Columbus may have made a fifth, unknown voyage to America in search of a magnificent treasure. And that the silent, steel hull of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAndrea Doria\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e not only holds the answer to what the explorer may have found -- but the fate of the United States itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frayed Hearts Bookish Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45464978358342,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/2211\/7702\/files\/Serpent.jpg?v=1792756125"},{"product_id":"throne-of-secrets-prince-of-sin-2","title":"Blue Gold (NUMA Files #2)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCondition Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSmall stain on the top of the book and very minor wear along the edge of the cover. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom deep within the Venezuelan rain forest emanates the legend of a white goddess and a mysterious tribe with startling technical accomplishments. Few believe the tribe exists -- and even fewer suspect its deity may hold knowledge that can change the course of history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor National Underwater \u0026amp; Marine Agency crew leader Kurt Austin, an investigation into the sudden deaths of rare whales leads him to the Mexican coast, where someone tries to put him and his mini-sub permanently out of commission. Meanwhile, in South America's lush hills, a specially assigned NUMA crew turns up the white-goddess legend -- and a murderous cadre of bio-pirates intent on stealing medicinal secrets worth millions. Soon Austin and his crew realize they're working the opposite ends of the same grand scheme. A billionaire California tycoon is poised to rise to power by monopolizing the earth's vastly depleted freshwater reserves and ultimately dominate the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAustin has a hunch Venezuela's mythical tribal goddess has some real roots in science, and may be the key to locating a secret formula that could turn vast amounts of seawater into fresh. But with each step into the bush, he and his NUMA team feel like fish out of water -- and must fight a deadly, twisting trail of enemies through a dense jungle of treachery, blackmail, and murder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frayed Hearts Bookish Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45465080430662,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/2211\/7702\/files\/BlueGold.jpg?v=1792756964"},{"product_id":"the-rising-sea-numa-files-15","title":"The Rising Sea (NUMA Files #15)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eEverywhere, waters are rising--and that's just the beginning of the world's peril unless the NUMA crew can beat the clock in this thrilling #1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e-bestseller from the grand master of adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn alarming rise in the world's sea levels--much larger than could be accounted for by glacier melt--sends Kurt Austin, Joe Zavala, and the rest of the NUMA scientific team rocketing around the globe in search of answers. What they find at the bottom of the East China Sea, however, is even worse than they imagined: a diabolical plan to upset the Pacific balance of power--and in the process displace as many as a billion people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rare alloy unlike anything else on earth, a pair of five-hundred-year-old Japanese talismans, an assassin so violent even the Yakuza has disowned him, an audacious technological breakthrough that will become a very personal nightmare for Kurt Austin - from the shark-filled waters of Asia to the high-tech streets of Tokyo to a forbidden secret island, the NUMA team must risk everything to head off the coming catastrophe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frayed Hearts Bookish Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45552490152006,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/2211\/7702\/files\/Sea.jpg?v=1784156947"},{"product_id":"sea-of-greed-numa-files-16","title":"Sea of Greed (NUMA Files #16)","description":"\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe world's oil supply is vanishing, the stock market is plummeting, and the key to saving the future seems to be a baffling historical mystery. Can the NUMA crew crack it in time? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSea of Greed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e is the suspenseful new NUMA Files novels from the #1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e-bestselling grand master of adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico destroys three oil rigs trying to revive a dying field, Kurt Austin and the NUMA Special Projects Team are tapped by the President of the United States to find out what's gone wrong. The trail leads them to a brilliant billionaire in the alternative energy field. Her goal is the end of the oil age; her company has spent billions developing the worlds' most advanced fuel-cell systems. But is she an environmental hero...or a rogue genetic engineer?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe NUMA crew discovers that the oil fields are infected with bacteria that are consuming the oil before it can be pumped out of the earth--a bacteria originally lost decades ago when two submarines vanished in the Mediterranean.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith hired killers on his trail, can Kurt Austin locate a submarine that's remained hidden for more than fifty years? 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