“The headache was a result of being drugged. And then the other horror hit him like a slap to the face, and he involuntarily gasped. He was in a van, driving away from their hotel. Kovac had given him only enough narcotic to make him compliant, like a drunk who needs to be led away from a party.”
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Clive Cussler is an American novelist known for his adventure novels. His works often revolve around themes of archaeology, history, and adventure, and are well-loved by readers. more
“In business 'professionalism' is not a tactic but a moral value.”
“She quaffs tea with the air of a sailor drinking whiskey.”
“His eyes were as blank and bright as doorknobs.”
“... the part in her black hair glowing like a wire in the rhomboid of sunlight.”
“The fog tore apart, light charged the sea like blue neon.”