Murder on Molokaʻi
Chip Hughes
Softcover, 207 pp.
The Surfing Detective Kai Cooke finds himself investigating the fatal incident of an environmental activist on the soaring cliffs above Kalaupapa's fabled leper colony. As Cooke hops from island to island, he tracks tantalizing leads to an unlikely murder that entangles him in the shady dealings of big-time developers, corrupt politicians and underworld thugs.