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Treasure is a 1988 adventure novel by American author Clive Cussler and the ninth published novel centered on marine engineer and adventurer Dirk Pitt. Its plot connects a modern international conspiracy with the lost Library of Alexandria, using historical artifacts and archaeological discovery as the basis for a large-scale thriller. The book is intended for readers of action fiction that combines maritime operations, speculative history, political intrigue, and treasure hunting.
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Treasure ranks #197 of 298 in the Adventure Novel ranking, behind Montezuma's Daughter, ahead of Skeleton Key.
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How good is Treasure?
Treasure scores 6.95/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Adventure Novel category. Well-liked Cussler adventure with treasure-hunt momentum and commercial popularity, but modest critical standing and formulaic prose.
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