The scandalous painting has disappeared and now it falls to the enigmatic Captain Harry Blackpool to locate a missing strand of extravagantly expensive pearls. In a series of flashbacks we learn of Harry's earliest days in India and beyond, his connection to the House of Jaipur, and the search for the mysterious Marquis who gave the boy his name. Read the prequel, "The Crimson Garter," also available on Amazon. And in 2020 look for "The Jade Lion," Book 3 in the Captain Blackpool Trilogy.
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