A global threat. Around the world the seas are suddenly rising at an astonishing rate. So fast no one can explain it. Now the NUMA team and Kurt Austin are in a race against time to find out the cause and stop it! Deep-water danger. It's a trail that leads them to Tokyo, a forbidden island and the East China Sea where a secret underwater operation is taking place beneath the waves. But there's more than rising seas at stake. A deadly power play. Someone is behind this operation and they will do anything to prevent others from prying into their affairs. The world is drowning and fast - but has Kurt Austin arrived in time to save the day? 'The Adventure King' Sunday Express