Part of Series
A missing heiress. A mangled body. A sadistic killer… Private investigator Asha Kade, travels to an affluent float-home community in the Pacific Northwest to solve the mysterious case of vanishing women. Her new client is a tech baron, whose socialite wife went shopping last Saturday but never re-turned home. She’s the latest in a string of disappearances from this idyllic summer playground of the rich. Is a serial killer stalking the lake? Fighting her own nightmares as a trafficked survivor, Asha must unravel one family’s dark and twisted past to find the abducted. Dead or alive. But the minute Asha lands at Seattle’s airport, she feels eyes on her. Does the killer know she’s in town? Sometimes, the monster is closer than you think…
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.
