Write a short story in a classic detective style about a seasoned investigator who must solve a murder that takes place on a luxurious cruise ship. The story should be filled with intriguing clues, red herrings, and twists that keep the reader guessing until the very end. Be sure to develop an interesting cast of characters, each with their own motives and secrets that may or may not be related to the crime. Consider including vivid details about the ship, its passengers, and the exotic destinations it visits. Ultimately, the detective must use their sharp mind and keen instincts to uncover the truth about the murder and bring the culprit to justice.
This prompt doesn't seem malicious.