The number-one bestseller Clive Cussler, author of the thrilling Dirk Pitt novels "Treasure of Khan" and "Trojan Odyssey", and co-author Jack Du Brul have hero Juan Cabrillo and his team race to discover the location of a lost Chinese ship and the secrets she hides in the seventh novel of "The Oregon Files" adventure series, "The Silent Sea". December, 1941. Four brothers investigate the secrets of a treasure pit on a small island in the Pacific. But a sudden death and the coming war allow its secrets to lie forgotten...Present day. Juan Cabrillo and the Oregon team have been sent to locate the remains of a crashed NASA satellite in the Argentine jungle. Coming under attack, they make a mysterious discovery which sends them to a small Pacific island. There, they will discover the deadly secrets of an ancient Chinese expedition - by the lost ship The Silent Sea. Now Cabrillo and his team are in a race against time to find the remains of The Silent Sea. Because there will be terrible consequences if someone else finds it first..."The Silent Sea" is a gripping, white- knuckle ride of a novel, and is Clive Cussler at his brilliant best. "Cussler is hard to beat". ("Daily Mail"). "The guy I read". (Tom Clancy). Bestselling author Clive Cussler has kept millions of readers hooked with adventures at sea, exotic locations, cutting-edge science and page-turning pace for four decades. As well as the "Oregon Files" series there are also the "NUMA Files", the Dirk Pitt stories (which started it all), the Isaac Bell adventures and the "Fargo" series. The other titles in the "Oregon Files" are: "Golden Buddha", "Sacred Stone", "Dark Watch", "Skeleton Coast", "The Plague Ship", "Corsair" and "The Jungle" and are all available in Penguin paperback.