Clive Cussler (Author) Clive Cussler is the author and co-author of a great number of international bestsellers, including the famous Dirk Pitt¿ adventures, such as Celtic Empire, the NUMA¿ Files adventures, most recently The Rising Sea, the Oregon Files, such as Shadow Tyrants, the Isaac Bell historical thrillers, which began with The Chase, and the recent Fargo Adventures which lastly included The Oracle. He lives in Arizona.Thomas Perry (Author) Thomas Perry is the author of 23 novels including the Jane Whitefield series, Death Benefits and Pursuit. He has co-written The Tombs and The Mayan Secrets with Clive Cussler. He lives in Southern California.