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The Last Smythe - Book #1    by Barbara E. Sharp
Price: $5.99 USD. 49990 words. Published on March 29, 2010. .

Using logs, journals, depositions and personal letters from 1844, four diverse friends who live in Maui begin to solve their first Lahaina Mystery. Their methods are often bumbling and unorthodox, but nevertheless quite successful - the amateur sleuths hunt down a multiple murderer. In the process, they discover the amazing story of the Smythe family's ties to Hawaii and their well kept secret.
The Third Spy - Book #2    by Barbara E. Sharp
Price: $5.99 USD. 65330 words. Published on March 30, 2010. .

After reading an amazing spy story that took place in December 1941, the Lahaina sleuths meet the author, James French. This foxy spy (or con man, hard to tell,) leads Helen, Ben, Nacho and Justin on a quest to find the third spy. Using sting operations, cons and deductive reasoning they infiltrate the Byrdes, a family of respectable doves who unfortunately harbor a few vultures.
The Right Time - Book #3    by Barbara E. Sharp
Price: $5.99 USD. 65460 words. Published on April 1, 2010. .

After thirty years a box is found. In it are clues to a grizzly murder and to the theft of an artifact. When Helen’s office and home are burglarized the sleuthing begins. Meanwhile, a wedding reception is planned, one not easily forgotten, thanks to Mambo and Windy. On Halloween night a friend suddenly dies, a ransom note is found and an unorthodox plan unfolds.
The Wind Mists - Book #4    by Barbara E. Sharp
Price: $5.99 USD. 63490 words. Published on April 4, 2010. .

A Kona storm moves up the island chain heading to Maui. It batters Helen’s house, forces Ben’s flight from Fiji to make an unscheduled landing, and covers the sounds of a murder. Danger escalates when a gang of thugs arrive. Soon the sleuths will have to make the right decisions, for riding on the outcome is the life of a dear friend.
The Fifth Book - Book #5    by Barbara E. Sharp
Price: $5.99 USD. 56540 words. Published on April 4, 2010. .

Ben’s up country vacation is cut short with the news of his brother’s death. Something feels wrong. The sleuths investigate, uncovering 20 years of a very strange life. Then odd events happen – a stolen van, a prowler, a murdered archaeologist and the arrival of terrorists, Feds, and Aunt Vera. On the bright side: a unique party, life changing decisions and a new furry friend.
Out of Sight - Book #7    by Barbara E. Sharp
Price: $5.99 USD. 67110 words. Published on April 7, 2010. .

Hawaii is such a romantic, peaceful place. How could one little incident lead the sleuths into a life of crime? Was it the whack to Ben’s head? The monkey? Fortunately, friends come to help – unfortunately, they’re caught up, too. Helen’s sister visits, and is shocked. She and Ben take a sub ride to see the Carthaginian.
Hawaii: From Origins To The End Of The Monarchy    by Brien Foerster
Price: $4.95 USD. 33420 words. Published on April 8, 2011. .

Hawaii is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and has written about extensively. However, few books ever talk about the Hawaiians themselves, and their history, going back at least 2000 years. This book was compiled by the author from his personal experiences living on the island of Maui, Hawaii, and the oral traditions he was taught by Hawaiian elders.
Game Face    by Mark Troy
Price: $2.99 USD. 55360 words. Published on December 9, 2011. .

Private eye Val Lyon puts her game face on in eight tales of murder, lust, revenge and cheating. No matter what the game, her opponent is Death and he always scores first.
Photo Finish    by Terry Ambrose
Price: $3.99 USD. 80180 words. Published on July 22, 2012. .

As a skip tracer, McKenna was the best at finding deadbeats. He always followed the rules—his rules. He even gave the rules a name—McKenna’s Skip Tracing Secrets. True, sometimes his “secrets” got him in trouble—but he’s never seen trouble this hot.
Exploring Lost Oahu Places of Power, History and Mystery    by Ellie Crowe
Price: $2.99 USD. 25050 words. Published on May 6, 2013. .

A unique and informative guidebook to Oahu's places of mana (spiritual power) unseen by most visitors and even many locals. A journey into the lands of the Hawaii of long ago, to powerful rulers, wily priests, healing stones, healing temples and pools, temples of human sacrifice, small menehune and supernatural events. The Hawaiian Islands are a notable destination with existing sacred sites.