Book description
With the peal of wedding bells still ringing in their ears, Daisy
Dalrymple and her new husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec
Fletcher, take an ocean trip to America. On board they are joined by a
coterie of acquaintances, including American industrialist Caleb P.
Arbuckle, his friend, millionaire Jethro Gotobed, and his new wife
Wanda, an ex-showgirl with huge ambitions. But very soon the pleasant
voyage dissolves into an atmosphere thick with chaos, intrigue and
vicious gossip, followed by a series of suspicious accidents and a
sudden death. And with harsh weather and rough seas making the
crossing even more perilous, it's up to Daisy and Alec to uncover the
tangled secrets and hidden agendas of some very dangerous guests...
