The Recurring Cast
Character · NUMA · 18 books

Hiram Yaeger

Hiram Yaeger is NUMA’s computer genius, who works with a powerful computer called Max.

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Character facts

First appearance
Sahara (1992)
Latest appearance
Obsidian Sky (2026)
Books
18 (18 minor)
Series
Dirk Pitt
Author
Clive Cussler
Circle
NUMA

Where to meet Hiram Yaeger

Hiram Yaeger first appears in Sahara (1992), in a minor role, book 11 of the Dirk Pitt series.

Buy Sahara

Every book with Hiram Yaeger

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1992·Saharaminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  2. 1994·Inca Goldminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  3. 1996·Shock Waveminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  4. 1997·Flood Tideminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  5. 1999·Atlantis Foundminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  6. 2001·Valhalla Risingminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  7. 2003·Trojan Odysseyminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  8. 2004·Black Windminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  9. 2006·Treasure of Khanminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  10. 2008·Arctic Driftminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  11. 2010·Crescent Dawnminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  12. 2012·Poseidon’s Arrowminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  13. 2014·Havana Stormminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  14. 2016·Odessa Seaminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  15. 2019·Celtic Empireminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  16. 2021·The Devil’s Seaminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  17. 2023·The Corsican Shadowminor role · Dirk PittBuy
  18. 2026·Obsidian Skyminor role · Dirk PittBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Al GiordinoPitt’s best friend and partner18
Dirk PittNUMA special projects director, later its head18
James SandeckerAdmiral heading NUMA, later Vice President18
Loren SmithCongresswoman, later Pitt’s wife18
Rudi GunnNUMA deputy director18
St. Julien PerlmutterMaritime historian and gourmand18