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The world's oil supply is vanishing, the stock market is plummeting, and the key to save the future to be a baffling historical mystery. Can the NUMA crew crack it in time?
Sea of Greed is the suspenseful new NUMA Files novels from the #1 New York Times-bestselling grand master of adventure. After an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico destroys three oil rigs try to revive a death field, Kurt Austin and the NUMA Special Projects Team are tapped by the President of the United States to find out what go Bad. The trail leads them to a brilliant billionaire in the alternative energy field. Her goal is the end of the oil age;
Her company has the billions developing the worlds' most advanced fuel-cell systems. But is she an environmental hero...or a rogue genetic engineer?
The NUMA crew invents that the oil fields are infected with bacteria that are consuming the oil before it can be bemped out of the earth--a bacteria originally lost decades ago when two submarines vanished in the Mediterranean. With hired killers on his trail, can Kurt Austin locate a submarine that remained hidden for more than fifty years?
And even if he can, can the biological terror that's been unleashed be stop?