: He took over his position at NUMA after Dirk Pitt was promoted to Director of the agency. Fast Ice (NUMA Files #18)
: An expert diver and boat racer from a young age, he is also an avid collector of antique firearms. Clive Cussler, Graham Brown Kurt Austin 18 ...
: Kurt Austin and his partner Joe Zavala discover a man-made, fast-growing ice weapon that has the power to trigger a new global Ice Age. : He took over his position at NUMA
: 6'1", 200 lbs, with prematurely platinum/steel grey hair and piercing light blue eyes. : 6'1", 200 lbs, with prematurely platinum/steel grey
The 18th book in the series is titled Fast Ice . Co-authored by Clive Cussler and Graham Brown , it follows protagonist Kurt Austin as he travels to Antarctica to investigate a colleague's disappearance and uncovers a plot involving a Nazi-era weapon. The Core Protagonist: Kurt Austin
: In 1939, a German Luftwaffe expedition to Antarctica discovered a secret that remained hidden for nearly a century.
Kurt Austin is the Team Leader of NUMA's Special Assignments division. He is described as: