Im a jack du brul fan but, i found this particular story lacking in what makes philip mercer, philip mercer. Philip mercer, a veteran of previous du brul adventures charons landing, 1999, etc. Trying to add as much adventure to his life as he does to his novels, du brul has climbed masada at noon, swam in the arctic ocean off point barrow, explored wartorn eritrea, camped in greenland, and was gnawed on by piranhas in the amazon river. See all 10 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. See the complete philip mercer series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
The most rumpled rummy hunched over the bar looked up from the cigarette smoldering in the ashtray in front of him and growled. The novels of the series feature a fictional character named dr. The oregon files is a group of novels written by author clive cussler and coauthor craig dirgo for the first two titles followed by coauthor jack du brul for the next seven titles. Philip mercer series in order jack du brul fictiondb. River of ruin is book five in jack dubruls philip mercer series. It has been on my list to read a book by clive cussler for quite a while. River of ruin river of ruin audiobook, by jack du brul. Plague ship ebook written by clive cussler, jack du brul. The story actually starts in 1954 when a then state of the art transport ship is. Mercer is a geologist who is helping to protect the world from various threats. On board, a madman has traveled across the atlantic bearing a safe holding a secret so terrible that it may change. Du brul is also the writer of the bestselling novels featuring philip mercer. Plague ship by clive cussler, jack du brul books on. Years ago, a secret soviet plan was created to more.
Jack du brul may 2015 after nearly a decade jack du brul has returned to his roots, and i couldnt be more pleased. In the lightning stones du brul wields his hallmark combination of riveting action, cuttingedge science, and intellectual swagger to craft a supremely entertaining thriller. Jack du brul knows how to get you hooked, but the bookkiller is that the ending is incredibly weak. The books follow the mysterious corporation and its leader juan cabrillo.
During his university years, dubrul made his first attempt at writing a novel. This was also a good pages shorter than mercer s last adventure. He earned a degree in international relations from george washington university. Not so much that this book isnt good, but its not as good as the last four or so in the series. The lightning stones philip mercer kindle edition by jack du brul author 4. Jack du brul had a really good thing going with this series, but though i hate to say it, it seems to be suffering from his attention being.
Download audiobooks written by clive cussler, jack du brul to your device. I just finished reading an advance copy of jack s new adventure, the lightning stones, and you can tell the world that philip mercer is back. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Philip mercer had seen the jenny iv, possibly boarded her. River of ruin philip mercer by jack du brul 20021203. He glanced at his watch, calculated time differences, and dialed a. Hired to lead the excavation of caverns deep beneath area 51, philip mercer finds himself drilling. I am going to purchase the next book in the series and decide if the character of philip mercer reappears, along with an exciting, fast paced story line.
If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Jack du brul the philip mercer series 7 books torrent. Consulting geologist and mining engineer, philip mercer. Philip mercer collection jack du brul audiobook online. As jack du brul collaborates with clive cussler, its inevitable that this book has a flavour of those high adventure novels, a hero with a past who just happens to be able to call upon the services of rough tough specialists when he needs to fly to out of the way places to recover that which the bad guys are also after. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher. The complete series list for philip mercer jack du brul. Philip mercer, who is depicted as a geologist and a mining engineer. Legend has it that the twicestolen treasure has been buried for centuries in the panamanian jungle. He has written seven phillip mercer books in the series, beginning with vulcans forge.
On board, a madman has traveled across the atlantic bearing a safe holding a secret so terrible that it may change the. The titanic secret by clive cussler, jack du brul books on. Mirage is the new heartinthemouth adventure thriller in the oregon files from clive cussler. Jack du brul author jack du brul is the author of the philip mercer series, most recently the lightning stones, and is the coauthor with cussler of the oregon files novels dark watch, skeleton coast, plague ship, corsair, the silent sea, and the jungle. Philip mercer, a successful mining engineer and geologist, who gets involved in various threats to the world. Jack du brul is currently considered a single author. Du brul is also the coauthor of clive cussler s the oregon files, starting with dark watch. Download jack du brul the philip mercer series 7 books torrent for free, downloads via magnet link or free movies online to watch in hash. A us navy warship vanishes at sea off the coast of philadelphia. Philip mercer collection jack du brul audio book torrent free download, 62785.
Starting with book 10 coauthor boyd morrison takes over. Several of the older gentlemen patrons at the library that i used to work at recommended clive cussler. In the heart of panama, a volcanic lake feeds a serpentine river its stone banks laid by the incas, who took back the gold and jewels plundered from them by the conquistadors. I found the storyline to be a male fantasy of technology, rescueing damsels in distress, and paramilitary adventure. See all 17 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Below is a list of jack du bruls books in order of. Usa today bestselling author jack du brul brings more. The philip mercer book series by jack du brul includes books vulcans forge, charons landing, the medusa stone, and several more. Du brul is also the coauthor of clive cusslers the oregon files, starting with dark watch. The lightning stones by jack du brul overdrive rakuten. Philip mercer is a fictional character created by american author jack du brul who is featured in a series of technothriller novels.
Sep 19, 2019 jack du brul author jack du brul is the author of the philip mercer series, most recently the lightning stones, and is the coauthor with cussler of the oregon files novels dark watch, skeleton coast, plague ship, corsair, the silent sea, and the jungle. This new novel by jack du brul tells us what happened to the famous pilot amelia earhart. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. The auctioneers gavel came down with a stinging crack that carried across the ornate salon. The philip mercer series of books began in 1998 with vulcans forge and jack released a new philip mercer novel annually up until 2003. Philip mercer, a preeminent geologist with a taste for international intrigue and danger.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read plague ship. As of 2015, jack du brul is no longer the coauthor of the oregon files with clive cussler. She took on a strange cargo as a favor, in 1937, just. Du brul lives in vermont with more about jack du brul. Born on october 15th, 1968 in burlington vermont, jack du brul is the author of the dr. Jun 03, 2008 plague ship ebook written by clive cussler, jack du brul.
The latest novel, mirage, was a new york times bestseller. River of ruin philip mercer by jack du brul 20021203 mass market paperback 1796. This interview was reprinted by permission of the district magazine as part of their regular outside the beltway series, a look at residents of our nations capital not drawing a government check. Jack dubrul was born in 1968 in burlington, vermont. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. Kerikov had decided to spare mercers life once before, but he would not do so again. Philip mercer made his debut in the book vulcans forge back in 1998.
The titanic secret by clive cussler, jack du brul books. A digital board on one side of the elevated stage showed the exchange rates for each bid as they were acknowledged. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Usa today bestselling author jack du brul brings back geologistadventurer philip mercer for an apocalyptic adventure. Jack du brul is a graduate of the westminster school and george washington university. Download audiobooks written by jack du brul, clive cussler to your device. Du brul is also the author of earlier bestselling novels featuring philip mercer.
The philip mercer series is a series of adventure novels written by the famous american novelist jack du brul. Not only is the secret a cliche, its it starts out briskly, with an interesting premise. A spy satellite crashes to earth, but not before taking pictures of something in eritea that a lot of people find interesting. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Im looking for philip mercer, i said slowly, as if to someone i wasnt sure spoke english. Jack du brul had a really good thing going with this series, but though i hate to say it, it seems to be suffering from his attention being diverted elsewhere. Jack du brul is the author of the philip mercer series, most recently the lightning stones, and is the coauthor with cussler of the oregon files novels dark watch, skeleton coast, plague ship, corsair, the silent sea, and the jungle. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. Once again the resourceful mining engineer saves the day by thwarting an attempt to block the panama canal, with help from his elderly friend harry white, the foreign legion, and u. Recently, du brul has coauthored the oregon files novels with clive cussler, taking over from craig dirgo with the third novel. Jack du brul is an american author of technothriller novels. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Du brul is also the coauthor of clive cusslers the oregon files, starting with dark watch du brul became a published author in 1998 with the publication of vulcans forge.
Its disappearance was rumoured to have been a result of a classified military experiment into the effects of electromagnetic radiation. This was also a good pages shorter than mercers last adventure. Sold for fortyseven thousand francs to bidder number 127. The adventure begins two thousand feet beneath the surface of the earth.
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