"Black Pearl of Discord" is an exciting novel by Daria Dontsova, which plunges the reader into a world of mysteries, intrigues and unexpected twists of fate. If you like detective stories with bright characters and witty dialogues, then this book will be a real find for you. Dontsova, known for her unique style and ability to create fascinating stories, again demonstrates skill in creating an intriguing atmosphere where each step of the characters can turn into an unexpected discovery. The plot of "Black Pearl of Discord" revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a precious artifact - a black pearl that has not only aesthetic value, but also shrouded in many legends. The main character, as always, finds herself in the center of events when she is drawn into an investigation full of unexpected encounters and dangerous adventures. The reader will watch as she, having a sharp mind and extraordinary abilities for deduction, tries to unravel the mysteries that surround this unique pearl. During the investigation, she will face many suspects, each of whom has his own motives and secrets. This book will be of interest to a wide range of readers - from teenagers to adults who love detective stories and exciting stories. If you are looking for something that will help you escape from everyday worries and immerse yourself in the world of fascinating investigations, the Black Pearl of Discord will be an excellent choice. It will especially appeal to those who appreciate the light humor, ironic comments and unexpected plot twists that are so characteristic of Dontsova’s works. The themes raised in the novel cover not only the detective genre, but also explore human relationships, betrayal and loyalty. As always, the author skillfully weaves elements of social commentary into the plot, forcing the reader to think about how far people are willing to go for wealth and power. In this work, Dontsov also touches on issues of friendship and trust, showing how easy it is to lose loved ones if you are not attentive to their feelings. The style of Daria Dontsova is easy and accessible, which makes her books ideal for reading at any age. She masterfully creates vivid images of characters that remain in memory for a long time. Readers familiar with her previous works, such as The Losers' Club or Death for Breakfast, will appreciate familiar elements - ironic dialogues, unexpected plot twists and, of course, charismatic heroes. “Black Pearl of Discord” is not just a detective, it is a fascinating journey into the world of secrets and mysteries, where everyone can become both a victim and a detective. If you want to spend time with an interesting book, admire the ability of the author to create intrigue and tension, then this story must take place on your bookshelf. Do not miss the opportunity to become part of this fascinating story, where each page is full of surprises and exciting events.