The Pearl Makers
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ISBN13: 9798883083081
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 27 2024
Pages: 246
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 27 2024
Pages: 246
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In The Pearl Makers takes readers on a gripping adventure set against the stunning backdrop of Australia's and New Guinea's rugged coastline in the early 1950s. The story follows two seasoned pearl divers, Barry Crick and Dick Lynch, as they embark on a daring scheme to improve their fortunes. Barry and Dick, longtime friends and colleagues, work together on their pearling lugger, the 'Lady Ethel, ' along with their small but dedicated crew. In search of greater success, they hatch a plan to kidnap a Japanese Pearl Doctor named Yoko Tani, whose expertise could potentially revolutionize their operations and fortune. As tensions rise aboard the 'Lady Ethel, ' Dick's lover Luana, who doubles as the ship's cook, finds herself caught in the middle of the escalating conflict. Trapped in a dangerous game of power and desire, Luana becomes a pawn in a deadly struggle for survival. When Tani commits a heinous act against Luana, the fragile balance on the ship is shattered, leading to a chain of events that culminates in tragedy. As the situation spirals out of control, Barry finds himself facing an impossible choice that will change the course of their lives forever. Filled with suspense, drama, and unexpected twists, The Pearl Makers is a riveting tale of loyalty, betrayal, and the unforgiving forces of nature. Against the breathtaking backdrop of the South Pacific's untamed wilderness, Barry and Dick must confront their own demons and make sacrifices in order to survive in a world where every decision could mean life or death.
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