Murder of the Hula Dancers
Author | : R. Barri Flowers |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 1311711953 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781311711953 |
Rating | : 4/5 (953 Downloads) |
Download or read book Murder of the Hula Dancers written by R. Barri Flowers and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murder of the Hula Dancers is the third book in the popular Leila Kahana series of Maui mystery and suspense novels, following Murder in Maui and Murder on Kaanapali Beach, by bestselling crime writer R. Barri Flowers.Maui County homicide detective and composite sketch artist Leila Kahana and her partner Detective Jonny Chung investigate the murders of beautiful hula dancers by a serial killer dubbed, "The Hula Killer." Each victim was raped and stabbed to death. As they chase leads and suspects, Leila starts to believe that Chung mighty be a dirty cop. But should she act on her suspicions and report it to her boss Lieutenant Blake Seymour?In the meantime, Leila is in the midst of a new relationship with handsome restaurateur Maxwell Kishimoto. He asks her to marry him, but she's conflicted due to her conservative upbringing and independence.Also in the Homicide Unit, Detectives Trent Ferguson and Rachel Lancaster investigate the murder of a woman whose charred corpse was found in a vehicle along a deserted road. Could solving one case help solve the other? Or be an impediment?As the Hula Killer continues to evade capture with the body count rising, Leila volunteers to go undercover as a hula dancer to try and flush out the murderer. But is the cunning killer one step ahead of them? Is Leila putting her life at risk to become another one of his victims?Bonus material includes an excerpt from book four in the Leila Kahana Mysteries, Murder in Kapalua; as well as excerpts from other Hawaii series by R. Barri Flowers, Dead in Kihei (An Eddie Naku Maui Mystery) and Murder on the Big Island (A Hawaii FBI Thriller). The romantic suspense novelette, Kaanapali Beach Paradise-Part 2, and the complete suspense thriller short story, Kill and Say Goodbye, are also included.Fans of the first two books in the Leila Kahana series of mysteries will find Murder of the Hula Dancers the perfect follow up and prelude to future books in the series. Aloha!