At a glance
Adventure thriller
Treasure
Book 9 of the Dirk Pitt series
704 pages · First published 2019
When a Roman shipwreck is discovered beneath the ice in Greenland, Dirk Pitt is drawn into a mystery that could rewrite the history of the ancient world. Clues suggest that the legendary treasures of the Library of Alexandria may have survived its destruction and been secretly transported far beyond the Mediterranean. But as Pitt and the NUMA team follow the trail, they become entangled in a dangerous international conspiracy involving political upheaval in Egypt and ruthless men determined to control the discovery. From frozen northern waters to the deserts of North Africa, Pitt must unravel an ancient secret while racing to prevent a modern catastrophe. Perfect for readers craving a globe-spanning adventure filled with lost history, archaeological mysteries, political intrigue, and high-stakes suspense.
Frankincense Honey Tea + Pharaoh's Gold
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Content notes
Violent attacks and deaths · Political assassination threats and conspiracies · Armed confrontations and weapons · Dangerous underwater and Arctic exploration · Life-threatening pursuit and physical peril · Political extremism and international conflict · Sustained action violence and suspense
Alcohol-Free Pour
Frankincense Honey Tea
Fragrant cardamom, honey, and orange evoke the ancient Mediterranean world as Dirk Pitt uncovers clues to the lost Library of Alexandria and its extraordinary hidden treasures.
What you'll need
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.How to mix it
- Steep the tea and any herbs or whole spices in hot water according to the tea type, then strain. Stir in sweetener and juices. Serve hot.
- Garnish: Citrus peel, herb, or fruit from the recipe, if applicable.
- Glassware: Mug.
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Mug ↗Cocktail Pour · 21+
Pharaoh's Gold
For adults of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
Golden bourbon and honey evoke the priceless treasures of ancient Alexandria as Dirk Pitt follows a centuries-old mystery from Greenland's frozen waters into a deadly international conspiracy.
What you'll need
- 2 oz bourbon
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice ↗
- 1/2 oz honey syrup (equal parts honey and warm water) ↗
- 2 dashes aromatic bitters
- ice
How to mix it
- Add bourbon, lemon juice, honey syrup, and bitters to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake until well chilled, then strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.
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