Jade Island, Elizabeth Lowell
Jade Island, Elizabeth Lowell
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Jade Island

Author: Elizabeth Lowell

Narrator: Robin Rowan

Unabridged: 11 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: William Morrow

Published: 11/17/2009


Synopsis

Wild and restless, Kyle Donovan has freed himself from the constraints of his family's high-powered gem-trading empire to rove the world as a treasure hunter. Now the president of Donovan International has given Kyle an assignment with explosive ramifications. A casehe must take. When one of China's legendary cultural treasures isstolen, Lianne Blakely, a mysterious and beautiful jade expert, is accused of the theft. Its Kyle's job to get to the bottom of what could be a potential disaster for the Donovans as well as Lianne. But Kyle finds himself irresistibly drawn to the exotic beauty and captivated by her fierce claim of innocence. Soon they are in dangerous pursuit of the real thief, drawn deeper into the perils of spiraling power plays, and linked by a passion as powerful as the lore of the ancient culture and as enduring as the splendor of the treasured jade. ""The Donovan family saga continues in spectacular fashion with Jade Island. Clear your calendar, you will want time to savor every word.""

About Elizabeth Lowell

New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Lowell has more than eighty titles published to date with over twenty-four million copies of her books in print. She lives in the Sierra Nevada Mountains with her husband, with whom she writes novels under a pseudonym. Her favorite activity is exploring the Western United States to find the landscapes that speak to her soul and inspire her writing.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Stephanie on March 15, 2014

I love all the research--not only into Jade but into Chinese culture. I'm glad Kyle got to be the hero. I was so-so about Lianne I wish she would have stuck up for herself.......more

Goodreads review by Leila on February 13, 2016

Every time I come back to a book I've read in the 90's I'm overwhelmed by the feeling that there are no popular romance's authors like these. Lowell has a certain style of writing that can be found in all of her books. Of course, those of us who bought this kind of books were expecting this. Maybe i......more

Goodreads review by Beth on October 25, 2017

All Lianne ever wanted was to be a part of her father's family. Since her father is Chinese and her mother had her out of wedlock she isn't recognized as being worthy of family. She has worked with her grandfather becoming an expert on Jade even while not being considered family. Now she is fighting......more

Goodreads review by R on May 26, 2024

**MINOR SPOILERS** This book is the second in the Donovan series. I read this book after having read Pearl Cove but not the others and it can be read as a standalone. There are references to the characters in another book, but it was explained. I did find it interesting to read how Kyle saw Archer (t......more