TY - BOOK AU - Cussler, Clive, AU - Brown, Graham, TI - Nighthawk: a novel from the NUMA Files T2 - NUMA Files SN - 9781432838881 (large print : hardcover) AV - PS3553.U75 N54 2017b U1 - 813/.54 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Waterville, Maine PB - Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning KW - Austin, Kurt (Fictitious character) KW - Fiction KW - Marine scientists KW - Adventure fiction KW - fast KW - Large type books KW - Suspense fiction N2 - "When the most advanced aircraft ever designed vanishes over the South Pacific, Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are drawn into a deadly contest to locate the fallen machine. Russia and China covet the radical technology, but the United States worries about a darker problem. They know what others don't--that the X-37 is carrying a dangerous secret, a payload of exotic matter, extracted from the upper reaches of the atmosphere and stored at a temperature near absolute zero. As long as it remains frozen, the cargo is inert, but if it thaws, it will unleash a catastrophe of nearly unthinkable proportions"-- ER -