The Von Burgers immigrate from Germany to the United States just prior to the start of World War II. Jon enlists in the Navy, while Chloe holds the fort at home, pregnant with their first. A Jewish family friend gives them company and reassurance in this first book in the Pearls trilogy. This is the original Oyster Bay with only one change, the book cover. The original was titled Pearls, and Oyster Bay was revealed on the title page. There have been no changes otherwise from the original. In looking for a cover appropriate to the series, This cover was released. The original idea involved having all three books in the trilogy under one title. Three books but in one volume. The concept was changed with the title Oils of Arizona, and this title become the first book of two. This cover will be replaced in the future in favor of the cover currently under Kindle. There are discussions still with Olympia regarding a 3600.00 pound British sterling hybrid contract. That is a little over five thousand US dollars for the publication of two books. This was done in an effort to preserve the manuscript and keep it from meddlers. A copy was sent international mail with a notary republic seal. Enjoy.