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House of the Hanging Jade
Danger lurks everywhere, even in paradise...
A blizzard in Washington, DC, is the last straw for Kailani Kapule, so she’s heading back to the place where she grew up—the Island of Hawai’i.
She’s excited to start her new job as personal chef to a wealthy couple and their two children. She’s even got her own suite of rooms in their stunning home overlooking the glittering waters of the Pacific Ocean.
But appearances can be deceiving, and life in an island paradise takes a sinister turn when a houseguest turns up dead. As accusations fly and suspicions abound, the family’s picture-perfect façade is in tatters and Kailani is caught in the middle.
Worst of all, there’s a killer on the loose.
With the shocking arrival of an obsessive ex-boyfriend, Kailani is thrust into a spiral of events that will leave her running for her life.
Can she survive the House of the Hanging Jade?
A blizzard in Washington, DC, is the last straw for Kailani Kapule, so she’s heading back to the place where she grew up—the Island of Hawai’i.
She’s excited to start her new job as personal chef to a wealthy couple and their two children. She’s even got her own suite of rooms in their stunning home overlooking the glittering waters of the Pacific Ocean.
But appearances can be deceiving, and life in an island paradise takes a sinister turn when a houseguest turns up dead. As accusations fly and suspicions abound, the family’s picture-perfect façade is in tatters and Kailani is caught in the middle.
Worst of all, there’s a killer on the loose.
With the shocking arrival of an obsessive ex-boyfriend, Kailani is thrust into a spiral of events that will leave her running for her life.
Can she survive the House of the Hanging Jade?
298 pages, Kindle Edition
Published November 28, 2023
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November 14, 2025
2.75 for this thriller based in Hawaii. I met this author at an event and I loved her description of this book. It was a good storyline. I had some trouble with the dialogue and with the ending but I admire anyone who attempts writing.
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