Clive Cussler Character Roles in the Adventures

Character Roles:

Book (Chapter):

The driver of the 1926 red Hispano-Suiza who races against Dirk Pitt driving the Stutz in a classic car race in Richmond, Virginia.

Dragon (29)

An old prospector nicknamed the Kid. He has a burro named Mr. Periwinkle. He is looking for a shipwreck Texas and gives Dirk Pitt and Al Giordino a tip regarding the Oued Zarit.

Sahara (28, 29)

A bartender/cook at the Box Car Cafe. He has a donkey named Periwinkle. He gives Dirk Pitt a tip regarding an underground river based of the story of a prospector named Leigh hunt.

Inca Gold (35)

An enigmatic mining engineer (the Chief Foreman - an undrcover agent) gives Dirk Pitt a private tour of the Dorsett mining facility on Kunghit Island and explains the inner workings of the mine.

Shock Wave (23)

An old fisherman nicknamed the Bayou Kid lends Dirk Pitt and Al Giordino his shantyboat. He has a bloodhound named Romberg.

Flood Tide (32)

An old mining engineer nicknamed Dad lends Dirk Pitt and Al Giordino Admiral Byrd's restored red snow cruiser. And he makes an appearance later to collect the wrecked cruiser.

Atlantis Found (37, 47)

The owner of a catamaran named the Periwinkle rescues Dirk Pitt, Al Giordino and Misty Graham who are stranded in a deep ocean submersible after the Deep Encounter abandons them.

Valhalla Rising (16)

The owner of the 1926 red Hispano-Suiza, who races against Dirk Pitt in Dragon, comes to the hangar to see his car collection.

Trojan Odyssey (49)

The owner of a Chinese junk rescues Summer and Dirk Pitt Jr. on the River Han. Has a black and tan dachshund named Mauser.

Black Wind (36, 39)