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Violence
A lot
Nuclear explosions; combat; deaths in action
Language
Some
Moderate language
Sexual Content
Some
Sexual encounters in the Cussler tradition
Substance Use
Barely any
Moderate alcohol use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Nuclear terrorism; geopolitical conspiracy
What this book is about
A 1990 Dirk Pitt novel centered on a scheme by Japanese militarists to smuggle nuclear devices into the United States hidden inside automobiles. When the devices begin detonating, Pitt must trace the conspiracy back to its source. The novel taps into early-1990s trade tensions between the U.S. and Japan while delivering classic Cussler action across multiple continents.
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Nuclear weapon plot
Combat violence
Sexual content
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