BR1-06: Blood Diamonds
The man's hair and eyes were dark. He wore trousers, a jacket and a tie and had a black bag in one hand. "This is Erik Van Delft," said Shepherd. (p.6-7) The characters of this book are Harley Kirkpatrick and Annie Shepherd. They are journalist and wrote an article. The content of this article is about smuggling is done in Africa. Diamonds are important for a number of countries in Africa. But in some countries people buy guns with the diamonds. It call these diamonds "blood diamonds" because many people die from the guns. One day they were received a new information. A businessman named Erik Van Delft is involved in smuggling, also he is in London now. They chase that person. Kirkpatrick is a passionate man. I thought that he was a reckless person. Shepherd is clever, but I thought that she cannot live without a net. They are two contrasting people. Can they reveal a secret of the smuggling organization? If you are interested in this book, please read it!