Lurking On The Precipice : Van Argan : 9781393143253 : 1393143253 : 26 Nov 2017 : A missing runaway. Anonymous threats. More disappearances. And a charming neighborhood brimming with secrets. While visiting Mountain Quail Gardens, where Tuscan-themed homes surround a picturesque park, sleuth Pari Malik never expects to get enmeshed in yet another murder investigation. But Pari discovers she's renting the same casita where an earnest young woman lived before she suddenly vanished. When another neighbor receives cryptic warnings, and yet another disappears during a hiking trip in a desert canyon, Pari springs into action to piece together puzzling clues. Unexpected help may come from Violet, a snooping octogenarian who scornfully spies from her living room, perched behind a bay window overlooking the park. Nine intriguing suspects complicate Pari's probe, including an Olympic swimming medalist, a beauty blogger, a male revue dancer, and a self-described healer and masseuse. As m