In the short history provided by HawaiiLife.com, they say that the area has been many things over the years. “The life story of that small community began nearly a millennium ago. It has been a fishing village, a sugar plantation farm, a honey farm, a feeding stop for cattle drives, and today, the only residential oceanfront community on the South Kohala Coast of the island of … [Read more...] about Welcome to Puako…a coastal town without the mega-resorts
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New medical thriller explores information perception vs. reality
David Bajo comes from a family heavily involved in medicine. For this interview, the San Diego author discussed how family dinner talk from his childhood led him down the path to write a medical thriller.“I come from the most medical family that has ever existed,” said Bajo. “My father was a physician for over forty years. My mother was a nurse. My sister, Suzanne, has been … [Read more...] about New medical thriller explores information perception vs. reality
Debut mystery author Kathy Aarons launch party
On Saturday, September 6 at 4:00 pm, Mysterious Galaxy will host a launch party for mystery author Kathy Aarons and her new novel, “Death is Like a Box of Chocolates.” The party will be at Mysterious Galaxy, 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, Suite #302, San Diego.When Berkley publishing told Aarons they wanted a mystery set in a combination book and chocolate shop, she said her … [Read more...] about Debut mystery author Kathy Aarons launch party
Night of the White Buffalo is another winner from Margaret Coel
“Night of the White Buffalo” is A Wind River Mystery from New York Times Bestselling author Margaret Coel. The story relies on historical Native American beliefs that the white buffalo is a sacred blessing, a sign the Creator is among the people, who appears whenever the people need help.When an unknown cowboy confesses to murder, Father John O’Malley is determined to learn … [Read more...] about Night of the White Buffalo is another winner from Margaret Coel
J. Carson Black puts passion into writing
J. Carson Black writes three different crime-fiction series. For this interview, the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author discussed her latest Cyril Landry thriller, “Hard Return.” Black, who says she loves horse racing, cats, dogs, wide open spaces, and road trips, said the idea for the novel came to her after a real-life national tragedy.“I was deeply affected … [Read more...] about J. Carson Black puts passion into writing