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The Race is the fourth turn of the century thriller by Clive Cussler.

1910, and America''s first ever cross-country flying race has been sabotaged . . .

Newspaper magnate Preston Whiteway is offering a big prize for the first aviator to cross America in under fifty days. He wants Josephine Frost - the country''s leading as well as most glamorous pilot - to win. Which is why he''s hired Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency.

Josephine saw her husband Harry Frost kill a man. Now he wants her dead. And with underworld contacts ready to help in every city en route, he''ll do anything, go after anyone who gets in his way - including Whiteway and Bell.

Packed with brilliant twists and turns, The Race sees the intrepid Private Investigator locked in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with a killer whose resources are matched only by his willingness to cause mayhem during the race of a lifetime . . .

Clive Cussler''s The Race <

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Frightening and full of suspense . . . unquestionably entertaining * Daily Express *
All-action, narrow escapes and the kind of unrelenting plot tension that has won Cussler hundreds of millions of fans worldwide * Observer *

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    A Paperback / softback by Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 25/10/2012
      ISBN13: 9780241950746, 978-0241950746
      ISBN10: 0241950740

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The Race is the fourth turn of the century thriller by Clive Cussler.

      1910, and America''s first ever cross-country flying race has been sabotaged . . .

      Newspaper magnate Preston Whiteway is offering a big prize for the first aviator to cross America in under fifty days. He wants Josephine Frost - the country''s leading as well as most glamorous pilot - to win. Which is why he''s hired Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency.

      Josephine saw her husband Harry Frost kill a man. Now he wants her dead. And with underworld contacts ready to help in every city en route, he''ll do anything, go after anyone who gets in his way - including Whiteway and Bell.

      Packed with brilliant twists and turns, The Race sees the intrepid Private Investigator locked in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with a killer whose resources are matched only by his willingness to cause mayhem during the race of a lifetime . . .

      Clive Cussler''s The Race <

      Trade Review
      Frightening and full of suspense . . . unquestionably entertaining * Daily Express *
      All-action, narrow escapes and the kind of unrelenting plot tension that has won Cussler hundreds of millions of fans worldwide * Observer *

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