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A previous cover edition for this ASIN can be found here Sometimes, it’s your own family who wants you dead…. It’s midnight. FBI Special Agent Tanya Stone and her K9 dog, Max, arrive at a private island to investigate a suspicious death. Tanya is undercover, on the pursuit of a vicious organized crime ring. What she doesn’t expect to find is the matriarch of the Kensington family had just shot herself in the head. Her blood-soaked face lies immobile on her gold-rimmed plate, red splatters on the sterling silver and pristine tablecloth. But a deadlier danger lurks in the shadows. A new terror rips through the mansion as a killer targets the remaining family members. One by one. Tanya fights off disturbing memories of her own mother’s brutal death to hunt the mysterious murderer. First, she’ll have to confront the liars, swindlers, and impostors, because everyone in this twisted house is hiding a dark secret. But one truth is chillingly clear. The killer will protect a horrific family past by any means necessary. And their next targets are Tanya and Max…. ____________ *There is no graphic violence, heavy cursing, or explicit sex in these books. No dog is ever harmed, but the villains always are.
Author

Tikiri Herath is the multiple award-winning author of international mystery and thriller novels. Tikiri has a bachelor's degree from the University of Victoria, Canada, and a master's degree from the Solvay Business School in Brussels, Belgium. For almost two decades, she worked in the intelligence and defense sectors, including in the Canadian Federal Government and at NATO in Europe and North America. Tikiri’s an adrenaline junkie who has rock climbed, bungee jumped, rode on the back of a motorcycle across Quebec, flown in an acrobatic airplane upside down, and parachuted solo. When she's not plotting another thriller scene or planning an adrenaline-filled trip, you’ll find her baking in her kitchen with a glass of red Shiraz and vintage jazz playing in the background. Born in Sri Lanka, Tikiri grew up in East Africa and has studied, worked, and lived in Southeast Asia, continental Europe, and North America through her adult life. An international nomad and fifth-culture kid, she now calls Canada home.

