The 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? Sea of
Greedis the suspenseful new NUMA Files novel from the #1 New York Times-bestselling grand
master of adventure. After 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? The NUMA crew discovers that the oil
fields are infected with a bacteria that is 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. With hired killers on his trail can Kurt Austin locate a submarine that's
remained hidden for more than fifty years? And even if he can can the biological terror that's
been unleashed be stopped? 'The Adventure King' - Sunday Express 'Cussler is hard to beat' -
Daily Mail 'Just about the best in the business' - New York Post 'Oceanography's answer to
Indiana Jones. Exotic locations ruthless villains and many narrow escapes - Cussler's fans
come for swashbuckling and he delivers' - Associated Press 'Nobody does it better . . .
nobody!' - Stephen Coonts