Cussler, Dirk
Entry updated 1 April 2026. Tagged: Author.
(1961- ) US finance worker and author, son of Clive Cussler, whose Technothriller series character Dirk Pitt was named for the son. Dirk Cussler began to collaborate with his father on the Dirk Pitt tales of nautical salvage operations (see Under the Sea) with the eighteenth volume, Black Wind (2004), and was co-author for all subsequent titles to Celtic Empire (2019). After his father's death he continued the series alone with Clive Cussler's The Devil's Sea (2021); further solo volumes have followed. [DRL]
Dirk Cussler
born USA: 1961
works
series
- Black Wind (New York: G P Putnam, 2004) with Clive Cussler [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Treasure of Khan (New York: G P Putnam, 2006) with Clive Cussler [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Arctic Drift (New York: G P Putnam, 2008) with Clive Cussler [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Crescent Dawn (New York: G P Putnam, 2010) with Clive Cussler [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Poseidon's Arrow (New York: G P Putnam, 2012) with Clive Cussler [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Havana Storm (New York: G P Putnam, 2014) with Clive Cussler [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Odessa Sea (New York: G P Putnam, 2016) with Clive Cussler [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Celtic Empire (New York: G P Putnam, 2019) with Clive Cussler [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Clive Cussler's The Devil's Sea (New York: G P Putnam, 2021) [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Clive Cussler's The Corsican Shadow (New York: G P Putnam, 2023) [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
- Clive Cussler: Obsidian Sky (New York: G P Putnam, 2026) [Dirk Pitt: hb/]
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