TY - SOUND AU - Cussler,Clive AU - Brown,Graham AU - Brick,Scott TI - Fast ice T2 - A Novel from the NUMA FilesĀ® SN - 9780593348345 PY - 2021///] CY - [New York, New York] PB - Penguin Audio KW - Austin, Kurt KW - National Underwater and Marine Agency KW - Fiction KW - Marine scientists KW - Storms KW - Conspiracies KW - Antarctica KW - Novels KW - lcgft KW - Action and adventure fiction KW - Thrillers (Fiction) KW - Audiobooks N1 - Compact discs; Title from disc label; Read by Scott Brick N2 - In the early days of World War II, the infamous German Luftwaffe embark upon an expedition to Antarctica, hoping to set up a military base to support their goal of world domination. Though the military outpost never comes to fruition, what the Nazis find on the icy continent indeed proves dangerous...and will have implications far into the future. In the present day, Kurt Austin and his assistant Joe Zavala embark for the freezing edge of the world after a former NUMA colleague disappears in Antarctica. While there, they discover a photo of the Luftwaffe expedition of 1939, and are drawn into a decades-old conspiracy. Even as they confront perilous waters and frigid temperatures, they are also are up against a terrifying man-made weapon--a fast-growing ice that could usher in a new Ice Age. Pitted against a determined madman and a monstrous storm, Kurt and the NUMA team must unravel the Nazi-era plot in order to save the globe from a freeze that would bury it once and for all ER -