Ocean Black
- ISBN-10
- 0786001968
- ISBN-13
- 9780786001965
- Category
- Naval battles
- Pages
- 445
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Pinnacle Books
- Author
- Hank Bostrum
Description
Greedy billionaire industrialist Paul Deride will do anything to mine a priceless motherlode of manganese, even if he has to set off a series of nuclear detonations that could trigger a massive earthquake along California's San Andreas Fault. Original.
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