![]() ![]() But her unwavering determination to uncover the truth in a house of lies may ensure that she never leaves. ![]() Henrie O's anger and pain-her duty to the past and to the cherished memory of the man she dearly loved-have brought her to this island of breathtaking, lethal beauty. At the lavish mountaintop estate of Belle Ericcson-where Richard spent the final days of his life-and in the company of the fabulously wealthy matriarch's large, extended clan, Henrie is privy to the rumors that have torn Belle's family apart: terrible allegations of greed and jealousy of treachery, adultery, abuse.and of a mystery that surrounds the kidnap-slaying of Belle's eldest child, CeeCee, which may have been what called Richard Collins to Kauai and to his death. ![]() It is news that enrages the normally self-contained Henrie 0, and a summons she cannot ignore, as she follows cryptic clues and her infallible instincts to a secret-shrouded tropic Eden-a lush and verdant Pacific paradise where giant palm fronds hide evil deeds from inquisitive eyes and the soft, salt scented ocean breeze whispers of treachery and death. Then, on a brisk March morning, a package arrives by courier that shatters her fragile peace of mind-a chilling message that claims Richard's fatal fall from a towering island cliff was no accident. Henrie O has experienced much sadness and loss in her life-yet nothing more tragic than the sudden death six years ago of her beloved newspaperman husband, Richard, on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. ![]()
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