Clive Cussler The Corsican Shadow is the 27th installment in the bestselling Dirk Pitt Adventure series, written by Dirk Cussler. This New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller follows intrepid adventurer Dirk Pitt as he unravels an enduring historical mystery spanning from World War II to the present day.

In May 1940, as the German army blitzes Europe and Parisians flee their city, the chief curator of the Musee de l'Armee is ordered to evacuate a mysterious piece of cargo. In the present day, NUMA Director Dirk Pitt discovers a cache of uncut diamonds on a shipwreck in the English Channel, leading him into a confrontation with a murderous cabal targeting vital water treatment facilities around the globe. From the shadow of the Eiffel Tower to the depths of the Irish Sea to the islands of the Caribbean, Pitt and his children must locate a lost treasure to save the world from catastrophe.

This paperback edition is published by G.P. Putnam's Sons and contains 464 pages. ISBN: 9780593544204.