This is a brilliant book.It is one of Cussler's best books. There is action and suspense in every chapter a must read book. Dirk Pitt is a classic action hero and if you enjoy Indiana Jones you are sure to love this book. Pitts extraordinary adventure leads him to the lost city of the dead and in search of a Spanish galleon, washed deep into the jungle by a tidal wave centuries before. He is eventually led to a hoard of Inca gold. But Pitt will need all his skills to stay alive and find the gold before the greatest prize ever known is lost forever.