Publisher's Synopsis
Intrigue and secrets lurk everywhere, even in the world's most beautiful places. "Lurking on the Tightrope" is a complex mystery and captivating thriller set throughout the paradise of Oahu, including Diamond Head State Monument, a "garden of Eden" historical park along an ancient mountain river stream, and a Gothic neighborhood in the North Shore clandestinely created by a classic movie star. Solving the impossible, deadly crimes may depend on Pari Malik, an innocent and troubled 19-year-old college dropout, a keen observer who discovers complexities about the suspects. But she is a suspect too, with daunting contradictions of her own. Pari, an amateur and accidental sleuth, attempts to stop a killer and save the lives of altruistic people trying to preserve the Hawaiian Islands and make the world a kinder place. While doing so, she uncovers a plethora of secrets, reveals hidden and puzzling behaviors, and inadvertently unravels the deepest enigma of her own past.