{"product_id":"death-of-a-messenger-volume-1-9781608094783","title":"Death of a Messenger: Volume 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eJourney deep into the exotic locales of Hawaii's Big Island to discover its language, culture--and crime\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e On Hawaii Island, an anonymous 911 caller reports a body at Pohakuloa, the Army's live-fire training area. Hilo Chief Detective Koa Kane, a cop with his own secret criminal past, finds a mutilated corpse--bearing all the hallmarks of ancient ritual sacrifice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e He encounters a host of obstacles as he pursues the murderer--an incompetent local medical examiner, hostility from both haoles (Westerners) and sovereignty advocates, and a myriad of lies. Koa races to discover whether the victim stumbled upon a gang of high-tech archaeological thieves, or learned a secret so shocking it cost him his life and put others in mortal danger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Will Hilo's most respected detective stop this sadistic fiend--or will the Pohakuloa killer strike again, with even deadlier consequences? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of Michael Connelly and James Lee Burke\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e While all of the novels in the Koa Kane Hawaiian Mystery Series stand on their own and can be read in any order, the publication sequence is: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOff the Grid \u003cbr\u003e Fire and Vengeance \u003cbr\u003e Death of a Messenger \u003cbr\u003e Treachery Times Two\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oceanview Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781608094783\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.70d","brand":"Robert McCaw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41574041747637,"sku":"9781608094783","price":13.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_26798b75-f77c-45af-90fc-3b9a44c4b2c4.jpg?v=1643688620","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/death-of-a-messenger-volume-1-9781608094783","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}