In the heart of the old Soviet Union, a mining tycoon has declared himself tsar of Russia. Claiming Romanov ancestry and backed by billions of dollars, he is determined to overthrow the current Russian government - while distracting the U.S. with a man-made natural disaster. All along America"s eastern seaboard lie pockets of methane hydrate - a notoriously unstable compound know as "fire ice". Detonation of this compound could create a tidal wave big enough to destroy a major city. But there"s one thing this power-hungry madman didn"t count on: Kurt Austin and his Special Assignment Team are about to make a few waves of their own. Формат издания: 10,5 см х 17 см.