{"product_id":"9780974524696","title":"Diamond Sky","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eDIAMOND SKY is the fourth book for Ken Douglas and the third for Jack   Stewart. It’s an adventure thriller that takes place in the Caribbean and   Southern California. The sailing scenes are authentic, the characters seem to   jump off the page and the book just drips with suspense.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix =   o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eBeth Shannon lives on a sailboat moored in the Trinidad and Tobago   Yacht Club. She’s married to an older man, has a step daughter eight years her   junior, who doesn’t like her, and hasn’t made love with her husband in over a   year. When she got the news that she couldn’t have children, that part of their   life was over. He just didn’t seem to want her   anymore.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eFrank Shannon works for Skidmore Oil in Trinidad. He also helps run   their illegal diamond smuggling operation and he’s been doing a lot of helping,   helping himself to a little off the top and hiding the diamonds in his boat.   Since his wife can’t give him children he’s been sleeping in other beds, but not   for long, because when his wife and daughter discover a dead body on the beach   he recognizes her as his mistress. When he sees that she’s been tortured, he   knows the Russians are onto him. He has a heart attack. Bye bye   Frank.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eNoelle Shannon is Franks daughter. She found the body first. After   they buried her father in California, she flew back to Trinidad with Beth. When   a lawyer from a local shipyard wants to seize the boat for debts he says her   father had added up, she doesn’t believe him and she and Beth sneak the boat out   of Trinidad.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eBilly Wolfe is an American cop investigating the murder of Franks’s   boss and his family in Long Beach, California. He’s followed Beth to Trinidad.   He falls hard for her and when she steals the boat away, he follows. One   problem, somehow he’s been blamed for the murders, so he’s forced to sneak out   of Trinidad and the only way is on the boat of a drug   smuggler.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eT-Bone Powers is the drug smuggler. He’s also a modern day pirate who   would do anything for a friend. When Billy Wolfe tells him about two women   sailing the high seas with bad men after them, T-Bone is raring to go, ready   willing and able to save these damsels in distress.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eThe Russians are the bad men after the damsels, they are members of   the Russian Mafia. They know Frank had been skimming and they know the diamonds   are on the boat. So when Beth and Noelle leave, they chase after them. They want   their diamonds back and they’re very willing to kill the women to get what they   want.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eIf you’ve got red blood in your veins, DIAMOND SKY will have it   pumping to beat the band as your fingers burn through the pages racing toward   the end. We at Bootleg Press sincerely believe that, so give this book a try. 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