Review: Jewel of a read!
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 03 31, 2011
Trail of the Tudor Blue is a fast-paced mystery/adventure/romance that will grab your attention from page one. Ardis Bellamy, mild-mannered, straight-and-narrow art restorer sets off to the south of France on a quest to reclaim her Aunt M's Tudor Blue necklace, which just happens to have belonged to Henry VIII and reportedly carries a curse. Ardis is determined to recover the missing necklace. Enter James Tate, sexy, professional stolen goods recovery specialist. But is Tate helping Ardis or seeking the necklace for himself? And how does her master jewel theif father fit into the mix?Ms. Rowan has created a great escape into the world of international jewel thieves in a story packed with subtle humor and action. Her dialog is witty and smart. Her plot twists keep you turning pages. And, the descriptions of the Mediterranean settings make you want to be there. Don't miss this one. It's a fun read.