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* [[Girl of the Novel]] (although Pitt has now settled down with Representative Loren Smith) |
* [[Girl of the Novel]] (although Pitt has now settled down with Representative Loren Smith) |
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** Of special note is Summer Moran, who was presumed dead at the end of ''Pacific Vortex'', later turned out not only to have survived (though she later died offscreen), but been pregnant with two kids by Pitt, the grown-up versions of whom would later feature in the novel. Despite the fact that over the course of the book, they spent about two hours in the same room as each other, which weren't used doing the nasty. |
** Of special note is Summer Moran, who was presumed dead at the end of ''Pacific Vortex'', later turned out not only to have survived (though she later died offscreen), but been pregnant with two kids by Pitt, the grown-up versions of whom would later feature in the novel. Despite the fact that over the course of the book, they spent about two hours in the same room as each other, which weren't used doing the nasty. |
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* [[God Mode Sue]]: Name a protagonist or major good guy. Now try to name a single time they genuinely put a foot wrong or made a bad decision. To Cussler's credit, [[Rule of Cool]] makes this somewhat forgivable, but... |
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** ''Iceberg''. {{spoiler|Hunnewell's death.}} Pitt spends a good portion of the rest of the book angsting about whether he did something wrong. |
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** There's also his failure to {{spoiler|prevent Maeve's death}} in ''Shock Wave''. |
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* [[Green Eyes]]: Dirk Pitt himself. They are described as "opaline" and "like the sea." |
* [[Green Eyes]]: Dirk Pitt himself. They are described as "opaline" and "like the sea." |
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* [[Guile Hero]]: Pitt's often a man with a plan. |
* [[Guile Hero]]: Pitt's often a man with a plan. |
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