The cruise from hell . . . Gen X meets Agatha Christie on the high seas of the Bermuda Triangle when Marilen Case, gofer for the battling bigwigs in the family-owned firm Genesplice, arranges for a team-building cruise aboard the yacht Swashbuckler. The mismatched group of passengers feuds even before the yacht has left the harbor. All of the controversy seems to swirl around the bitchy C.O.O., Blair Armstrong, who's accompanied by her philandering husband Roger and her cousin Nathan, the scientific brain of the firm. A rogue wave, faltering navigational instruments and a trio of sharks continue to challenge Marilen and her new lover, the yacht's Captain Freeman. But Free and Marilen aren't fazed until Blair turns up dead in her locked cabin. The vicious murder throws the ship, its crew and passengers into panic. Who could the killer be? Suspects and motives abound. Is it the stowaway hidden in the forward storage compartment? Or does Roger want to get rid of Blair but keep her money? Sue Swift has penned a taut, tightly paced murder mystery in the tradition of Agatha Christie's Mousetrap, but with a new millennium twist. < P>A bestselling, award-winning author, Sue Swift and her husband shuttle between their homes in northern California and Maui, Hawaii.