The Romanov Ransom

978-0399575549LC ClassPS3553.U75 R66 2017Preceded byPirate (2016) Followed byThe Gray Ghost (2018) 

The Romanov Ransom is the ninth novel in The Fargo Adventures series by Clive Cussler.[3]

Plot

Sam and Remi Fargo go on another quest to discover another lost treasure, this time artifacts that disappeared when the Russian Romanov dynasty came to an end. Their hunt for this treasure takes them through northern Africa, Europe and South America. They find they are not the only ones hunting for this treasure. Others hunt, as well. One group is a shadowy organization known as the Werewolves, which is intent on establishing a Nazi Fourth Reich. Sam and Remi have to watch where they go and what they do at every turn and they do not know who they can trust.

Reviews

Kirkus Reviews liked this novel, saying, "Cussler’s plots sometime slip outside of the box of believability, but he’s always entertaining."[4]The Daily Courier, of Prescott, Arizona, gave another favorable review of this book, saying, "Fans of this series expect nothing less, and “The Romanov Ransom” doesn’t disappoint."[5]

This book was at number four for hardcover fiction on The New York Times bestseller list for October 1, 2017.[6]

References

  1. ^ This is the release date for the hardcover edition. Other editions were released on other dates.
  2. ^ Also released as Amazon Kindle edition, audiobook and as a paperback.
  3. ^ Amazon.com website, at https://www.amazon.com/Romanov-Ransom-Remi-Fargo-Adventure/dp/0399575545 .
  4. ^ "The Romanov Ransom," Kirkus Reviews, Aug. 22, 2017, at https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/clive-cussler/the-romanov-ransom-a-sam-and-remi-fargo-adventure/ .
  5. ^ "Book Review: 'The Romanov Ransom' doesn't disappoint". The Daily Courier. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  6. ^ "Hardcover Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books - Oct. 1, 2017 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
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Works by Clive Cussler
Dirk Pitt Adventures
  • The Mediterranean Caper (1973)
  • Iceberg (1975)
  • Raise the Titanic! (1976)
  • Vixen 03 (1978)
  • Night Probe! (1981)
  • Pacific Vortex! (1983)
  • Deep Six (1984)
  • Cyclops (1986)
  • Treasure (1988)
  • Dragon (1990)
  • Sahara (1992)
  • Inca Gold (1994)
  • Shock Wave (1996)
  • Flood Tide (1997)
  • Atlantis Found (1999)
  • Valhalla Rising (2001)
  • Trojan Odyssey (2003)
  • Black Wind (2004)
  • Treasure of Khan (2006)
  • Arctic Drift (2008)
  • Crescent Dawn (2010)
  • Poseidon's Arrow (2012)
  • Havana Storm (2014)
  • Odessa Sea (2016)
  • Celtic Empire (2018)
The NUMA Files
  • Serpent (1999)
  • Fire Ice (2002)
  • White Death (2003)
  • Lost City (2004)
  • Polar Shift (2005)
  • The Navigator (2007)
  • Medusa (2009)
  • Devil's Gate (2011)
  • The Storm (2012)
  • Zero Hour (2013)
  • Ghost Ship (2014)
  • The Pharaoh's Secret (2015)
  • Nighthawk (2017)
  • The Rising Sea (2018)
Oregon Files
Isaac Bell Adventures
  • The Chase (2007)
  • The Wrecker (2009)
  • The Spy (2010)
  • The Race (2011)
  • The Thief (2012)
  • The Striker (2013)
  • The Bootlegger (2014)
  • The Assassin (2015)
  • The Gangster (2016)
  • The Cutthroat (2017)
  • The Titanic Secret (2019)
  • The Saboteurs (2020)
Fargo Adventures
Non-fiction