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Naomi Hirahara
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Naomi Hirahara is the Edgar Award-winning author of the Officer Ellie Rush Mysteries, including Grave on Grand Avenue and Murder on Bamboo Lane (which received the T. Jefferson Parker Mystery Award). Born and raised in Pasadena, Naomi received her bachelor’s degree in international relations from Stanford University and studied at the Inter-University Center for Advanced Japanese Language Studies in Tokyo. She worked as a reporter and editor of The Rafu Shimpo in downtown Los Angeles. She lives with her husband in Southern California.
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Series
Mas Arai
This series is for you if you're into...
- Japanese American mysteries shaped by postwar secrets and family history
- Older reluctant sleuths with grumpy charm and sharp eyes
- Cross-cultural cases linking Los Angeles to Hiroshima and Okinawa
An Officer Ellie Rush Mystery
This series is for you if you're into...
- Rookie bike cops working gritty Los Angeles beats
- Asian-American leads caught between ambition and family pressure
- Sleuths pushing past the obvious for hidden motives
Japantown Mysteries
This series is for you if you're into...
- Japanese American historical mysteries in WWII's aftermath
- Family secrets shaped by loss and cultural upheaval
- Community-rooted sleuthing with nurses and determined women
Standalone Non-fiction
Terminal Island
We Are Here
Children & Middle Grade Books
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