I wonder if the author only meant to write 4 books or if the series got canceled? If she only planned to write 4 books, I don't think she should have included the twins. There are only four books in the Donovan series so that means that Justin and Lawe don't have books of their own. With pearls it's mainly geographical locations and colors. I would compare it with the level of detail in Jade Island, but without the Chinese history to bog you down. The author does go into great detail about pearls. I just didn't connect with him like I should have. We do get see some, but his ruthless side still came out more often than not. We've seen the ruthless side of him before and in this book we're supposed to see other sides of him. I'm sure it has to do with politics, but the problem is that I don't know my city politics let alone my international politics so this huge portion of the book went over my head. is backing China in the pearl trade and I don't know why. So much of the book is on the power struggle between the various countries. The book goes into detail on the pearl trade, including the countries that are major players. However, by the end of the book, they just don't seem that important anymore and I think it's because of the politics in the book. Let's start with the plot: A murder mystery, a fortune in stolen pearls, a deadly secret.all of these things should make the plot exciting. " I was a little disappointed in this book. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.
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