Paradise in peril

the long version

"An all-consuming hatred ignites inside a child, and each passing year fans the flames. A promise made long ago to an old man drives another person to the point of madness. A terrorist compound in North Carolina erupts into a massive fireball. As events collide, college instructor Cathy Cleveland and her fiancé, FBI agent Peter Channing, find themselves thrust into the center of this firestorm. When their best friends disappear while honeymooning in Hawaii, Cathy and Peter set out on a journey of unbelievable peril. From the Atlantic to the Pacific, they hunt for the mastermind of a plot so diabolical as to be unimaginable"--Page 4 of cover.