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A Gem of a Mystery
Solving the case of The Diamond Head Deception is an enthralling chase to catch criminals. And they keep stacking up.
Intrigue beginning in the cornfields of Iowa seamlessly moves to the next case on the Hawaiian Islands. It is game on when insurance fraud is suspected. Especially for independent investigator, Luna Nightcrow, a gutsy heroine who takes firm hold on interest throughout many dangerous misadventures stemming from her inquiries. Breaking up the heat like a cool breez ...more
Solving the case of The Diamond Head Deception is an enthralling chase to catch criminals. And they keep stacking up.
Intrigue beginning in the cornfields of Iowa seamlessly moves to the next case on the Hawaiian Islands. It is game on when insurance fraud is suspected. Especially for independent investigator, Luna Nightcrow, a gutsy heroine who takes firm hold on interest throughout many dangerous misadventures stemming from her inquiries. Breaking up the heat like a cool breez ...more
The Diamond Head Deception by James Blakley
Luna is an investigator goes on vacation in Hawaii. Once there she finds the Shilpa (an Indian Ocean liner) has sunk along with a rare diamond known as Pacific Splendor (worth millions of dollars). Luna is hired to find out what happened to the diamond, if it was on the ship, if it went down with the ship. It doesn't take Luna long to find out she is not the only one looking for the diamond.
The plot is original, with mystery, suspense, drama and a bit o ...more
Luna is an investigator goes on vacation in Hawaii. Once there she finds the Shilpa (an Indian Ocean liner) has sunk along with a rare diamond known as Pacific Splendor (worth millions of dollars). Luna is hired to find out what happened to the diamond, if it was on the ship, if it went down with the ship. It doesn't take Luna long to find out she is not the only one looking for the diamond.
The plot is original, with mystery, suspense, drama and a bit o ...more
Jul 23, 2021
Lynn Helton
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Shelves:
mystery,
thriller-suspense
Like Bond movies I remember, this book begins with the action-packed wrap-up of a previous case for Luna Nightcrow. Then she’s on to the next case, a rare diamond believed lost in the Pacific.
Elements I liked:
The story has a lot of action and twists and turns. Luna is a strong female lead who uses her intelligence to investigate but is not adverse to taking action, if needed. The diversity of characters in the story and some characters’ distinctive ways of talking are very well done. I enjoyed t ...more
Elements I liked:
The story has a lot of action and twists and turns. Luna is a strong female lead who uses her intelligence to investigate but is not adverse to taking action, if needed. The diversity of characters in the story and some characters’ distinctive ways of talking are very well done. I enjoyed t ...more
Easy Breezy Lemon Squeezy!
That is how I describe this book! It was a fast paced and easy read. No thinking or analyzing is required for this book, which is a good thing! You just go along on the ride with the characters just as you do when you are watching an action flick. This book reminds me a lot of James Bond films. You have the hero (or in this case, heroine) who is super slick and smart and is able to quickly and easily figure out the mystery and who has no fear in going after the bad guy ...more
That is how I describe this book! It was a fast paced and easy read. No thinking or analyzing is required for this book, which is a good thing! You just go along on the ride with the characters just as you do when you are watching an action flick. This book reminds me a lot of James Bond films. You have the hero (or in this case, heroine) who is super slick and smart and is able to quickly and easily figure out the mystery and who has no fear in going after the bad guy ...more
Dec 15, 2021
Shane Lusher
marked it as to-read
