A fast-moving story, this second book in Michael Herr's Kohala Coast Mystery/Thriller series takes the reader from Decatur Street in New Orleans, to Kauai and then on to the Big Island. Wrapped together in this suspenseful thriller are a serial killer with a special fondness for older women, an ex [...]
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Most people believe that Captain Cook "discovered" the Hawaiian islands. But what about the native Hawaiians, weren't they the true "discoverers". In this third book of his Kohala Coast Mystery/Thriller series a Chinese archeologist seeks proof that his people arrived in Hawaii long before Captain [...]
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In his first Kohala Coast Mystery/Thriller Michael Herr begins the story of the Pono Family. For generations the women of the Pono Family have guarded the secret hiding place of the iwi, the bones, of Queen Ka'ahumanu. The Queen was the favorite wife of King Kamehameha, but never conceived. Her rem [...]
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A novel by Tom Jacobs Lieutenant Peter Santiago, a young submarine officer assigned to the Pentagon, has just opened Pandora’s Box. He stumbles onto a conspiracy to hijack one of the Navy’s top-secret Trident nuclear missile submarines. But the Navy dismisses his far-fetched scenario. Peter has [...]
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A novel by Tom Jacobs Manning Crenshaw has just had the worst week of his life.  His divorce is final, he’s been fired from his job, and he’s on a lame-duck assignment in New York City.  When a man named Henry Toledo dies, unnoticed, at a table next to his at an upscale Manhattan restaurant, M [...]
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