The Case of the Rainforest Reunion

High above Honolulu in the Tantalus rainforest, a high school reunion turns tragic.

A Honolulu detective, an Izakaya restaurant owner, and an on-line investigative reporter team up to solve another mystery. Follow Charlie Chang, Moto Fujimoto, and Zoe Lee as they navigate Hawaii's multicultural modern landscape to uncover the connections between personal rivalries, cyber insecurity, and the opioid epidemic. A sequel to The Case of the Good Deed, these three quirky characters give us insights into how the media, the government and the private sector work together in a healthy democracy.

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The Case of the Rainforest Reunion

High above Honolulu in the Tantalus rainforest, a high school reunion turns tragic.

A Honolulu detective, an Izakaya restaurant owner, and an on-line investigative reporter team up to solve another mystery. Follow Charlie Chang, Moto Fujimoto, and Zoe Lee as they navigate Hawaii's multicultural modern landscape to uncover the connections between personal rivalries, cyber insecurity, and the opioid epidemic. A sequel to The Case of the Good Deed, these three quirky characters give us insights into how the media, the government and the private sector work together in a healthy democracy.

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The Case of the Rainforest Reunion

The Case of the Rainforest Reunion

The Case of the Rainforest Reunion

The Case of the Rainforest Reunion

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Overview

High above Honolulu in the Tantalus rainforest, a high school reunion turns tragic.

A Honolulu detective, an Izakaya restaurant owner, and an on-line investigative reporter team up to solve another mystery. Follow Charlie Chang, Moto Fujimoto, and Zoe Lee as they navigate Hawaii's multicultural modern landscape to uncover the connections between personal rivalries, cyber insecurity, and the opioid epidemic. A sequel to The Case of the Good Deed, these three quirky characters give us insights into how the media, the government and the private sector work together in a healthy democracy.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781733833141
Publisher: Hawaii Insight Books
Publication date: 06/18/2020
Pages: 140
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.33(d)

About the Author

Jim Shon is a former Hawaii State Legislator who served in the 1980s and 1990s. Jim is a strong supporter of the Arts and remains active in Hawaiian affairs and politics. The Case of the Good Deed is the first in the series: The Good Deed Chronicles he co-authored with Masa Hagino. The second in the series is The Case of the Rainforest Reunion. Jim Shon has also published a 1986 novel also set in Hawaii: Poison in Paradise, and several other books.

Masa Hagino is a former Hawaii State Legislator who served in the 1980s and 1990s. Masa Hagino is a strong supporter of the Arts and remains active in Hawaiian affairs and politics. The Case of the Good Deed is the first in the series: The Good Deed Chronicles he co-authored with Jim Shon. The second in the series is The Case of the Rainforest Reunion.

Table of Contents

PROLOGUE

Main Characters

CHAPTER 1: IT'S WHO YOU KNOW 1

CHAPTER 2: A CLASS ACT 4

CHAPTER 3: TAKE A HIKE CHARLIE CHANG! 10

CHAPTER 4: WITH A SONG IN MY HEART 14

CHAPTER 5: MY POOR YELLOW DATSUN-SAN 18

CHAPTER 6: THE NETWORK 21

CHAPTER 7: A NOT SO ROUTINE ARTICLE 27

CHAPTER 8: RINGGG 29

CHAPTER 9: OKONOMIYAKI TALK 33

CHAPTER 10: DETECTIVE WORK CAN BE TEDIOUS 37

CHAPTER 11: AFTERNOON TEA TIME 46

CHAPTER 12: THE LAWYER AND THE FORESTER 50

CHAPTER 13: THE TURN OUT 55

CHAPTER 14: MOTO-SAN GETS A HULA LESSON 59

CHAPTER 15: AT THE HALAU 63

CHAPTER 16: IN THE SHADOW OF THE CHOSUN DYNASTY 66

CHAPTER 17: MAI TAIS IN THE PARK 71

CHAPTER 18: GRIEF FADES BUT DOESN'T DIE 75

CHAPTER 19: RE-ELECT GORE IN 2004 81

CHAPTER 20: THE "LAUNDRY" 86

CHAPTER 21: SECOND THOUGHTS 90

CHAPTER 22: THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR 94

CHAPTER 23: TAKO BOB 97

CHAPTER 24: WHERE THERE IS A WILL THERE IS A WAY 103

CHAPTER 25: SKYGATE SHEDS LIGHT 107

CHAPTER 26: KAPIOLANI KONNECTIONS 111

CHAPTER 27: THE FINAL REUNION 115

CHAPTER 28: I BREAK FOR HALLUCINATIONS 120

CHAPTER 29: Post- Postscript...Kadomatsu for Kirk 127

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