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Syd, a breathtakingly beautiful supermodel on a photo shoot in Hawaii, disappears and LA Times reporter Ben Hawkins, hoping to help the victim and get an idea for his next bestseller, gets a shocking visit that pushes him into an impossible-to-resist deal with the devil in this heart-pounding story of beauty and murder.
Author
Series
Days of infamy series volume 2
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
440 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
In the wake of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and their successful invasion and occupation of Hawaii, America must marshall its military forces to reclaim the islands from the enemy.
Author
Series
Days of infamy series volume 1
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
440 p. ; 24 cm.
Author
Description
A dual-timeline historical novel of codebreaking, secrets, murder, and romance, set in Hawaii in 1943 and 1965, follows two women--a cryptanalyist working to defeat the Japanese Army, and a rookie journalist investigating the disappearance of a high-profile guest during the grand opening of the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.
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Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
208 pages ; 20 cm
Description
"Nine-year-old Nanea may be the youngest in her family, but she still wants to "dip her paddle in" and be useful. She knows she's grown-up enough to help in her grandparents' market. But before she can prove that she's ready for more responsibility, the unthinkable happens: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, the naval base where her father works, and America is at war! With friends and family missing, and rumors of more attacks to come, Nanea worries?will...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 24 cm
Description
A sweeping debut spanning from China to Hawaii that follows four generations of a wealthy shipping family whose rise and decline is riddled with secrets and tragic love--from a young, powerful new voice in fiction.
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Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
176 pages ; 20 cm
Description
"Nanea had hoped that going back to school would make life seem normal again. But everything has changed since the war, including Miss Smith's wonderful classroom. Nanea's dear friend Donna is gone, and now there's a new girl who seems to be getting all of Miss Smith's attention. There are also worries at home as Nanea's big brother talks about joining the Army. Nanea can't bear the thought of him leaving. In the swirl of changes, Nanea turns to hula....
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Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
183 pages ; 20 cm
Description
"The puka shells jingle in my hand. I don't want to lose them, so I slide the necklace over my head. But as I pull my hair out from under the string of shells, the ground drops from beneath my feet. I feel the whoosh of an ocean breeze, and then a pink mist covers my eyes . . . What if you suddenly found yourself in Nanea's hometown of Honolulu during World War Two? Together, you and Nanea could send secret messages for the war effort or work in a...
10) About a girl
Author
Series
Tess Brooks novels volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 20 cm
Author
Series
Kevin Corvelli novels volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
viii, 340 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Defense attorney Kevin Corvelli finds himself juggling a caseload of high-profile clients including a governor of Hawaii, whose dealings reflect on the nefarious acts of a career criminal who once saved Corvelli's life.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
224 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Two friends who are given a treasure map by a travel agent embark on a quest for the Golden Monkey in the mysterious land of Honolulu, where they meet untold dangers, encounter strange natives, and discover ancient ruins.
13) Under the knife
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 23 cm.
Description
When a patient dies, attorney David Ransom sues the surgeon for malpractice, until Dr. Kate Chesne, challenges him to help her uncover the truth--that she has been framed and a killer is stalking the halls of the hospital.
Author
Series
Kevin Corvelli novels volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
342 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Corvelli blames himself for failing a client who was killed in prison after being wrongfully convicted. In an effort to make a new start, he relocates to Hawaii, where his first client is a law student accused of bludgeoning to death his ex-girlfriend.
Author
Series
Million dollar series (Dan Gutman) volume 5
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
169 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Assisted by his neighbor, Birdie, blind thirteen-year-old Ed "Bogie" Bogard will win one million dollars if he can sink a ten-foot putt in Hawaii's fifth annual Angus Killick Memorial Tournament.
Author
Series
Dawn of Hawaii volume 1
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
341 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Description
Amid the looming spiritual and political crisis in Hawaii, Eden Derrington and Rafe Easton are thrust into a conflict that will forever change their beloved Hawaii and threatens to derail their future marriage.
17) Micro: a novel
Author
Formats
Description
A group of graduate students accept work with a mysterious biotech company in Hawaii only to be abandoned in a treacherous wilderness when they discover their employer's dark agenda.
18) The aloha quilt
Author
Series
Elm Creek Quilts volume 16
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
ix, 321 p. ; 23 cm.
Description
Bonnie faces a bleak winter alone, with her divorce looming. A welcome escape comes when Claire invites her to Maui to help launch an exciting new business: a quilter's retreat set at a bed and breakfast amid the vibrant colors and balmy breezes of the Hawaiian Islands.
19) Project Namahana
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 25 cm
Description
Two men, unified by a string of disappearances and deaths, search for answers―and salvation―in the jungles of Kaua‘i. Together, they must navigate the overlapping and complicated lines between a close-knit community and the hated, but economically-necessary corporate farms―and the decades old secrets that bind them.
Author
Series
Wind Riders volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Description
After discovering Wind Rider, an abandoned magical sailboat, Max and Sofia arrive on a beach in Hawaii where, with new friend Laila, they rescue newly-hatched sea turtles. Includes facts about sea turtles.
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