Reseña del libro "Shakyamuni's Pearl: A Thriller (en Inglés)"
Danger Above... Danger Below...A deadly hunt for a 17th Century legend beneath the coastal waters of Japan.Multi-award winning, UK bestselling author of The Patmos Enigma and The Lazarus Succession, Ken Fry, is back with a thrilling underwater adventure.17th Century, JapanThe Legend...Ama divers, Makoto and Kaho, discover a gigantic pearl deep in the coastal waters of Japan, resembling the head of Buddha, Shakyamuni. At that time, all finds are the property of their Daimyo, Lord Hatakeyema. Their secret is discovered, and before they can bring the pearl to the surface, they are attacked. Rather than face certain death by beheading, the couple commits suicide by drowning --- taking the pearl with them. Since then, it has never seen the light of day...The Present...Maxine D'Argy Steele and Hugo Leyton, renowned researchers, are offered a lucrative deal by an American-Japanese pearl and diamond dealer. Locate the legendary pearl and recover it. They form a team to help them in their quest --- a renowned freediver and oceanographer, and an ama diver, Mizuki, who has motives of her own.But the problem with legendary treasures is that people will kill to own it.Two rival factions, the Yakuza, a criminal organisation led by Kazuma, and The Flaming Flag Society led by Yamura, are aware of the expedition, and they will use all their resources to possess the pearl.With danger from above and from below, Maxine and Leyton dodge bullets and threats as they try to resurrect Shakyamuni's Pearl from its watery tomb.Read this high adrenaline, hunt and chase thriller and let the action propel you towards a new Ken Fry adventure.Get your copy!Visit Ken Fry's website and join his Circle of Readers: www.booksbykenfry.comConnect on Twitter - @kenfry10_______________________________________________________Other Titles by Ken Fry: The Lazarus ContinuumThe Chronicles of AvelineThe Lazarus Succession (UK Religious Mystery Bestseller)The Patmos Enigma (UK #1 Christian Fantasy Bestseller)The Brodsky AffairDisjointed Tales: A Collection of Eccentric Short StoriesRed Ground: The Forgotten ConflictSuicide Seeds: A GMO ThrillerCheck MateIs That You, Jim? (Free)
