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Naomi Hirahara
Naomi Hirahara writes compelling mystery novels. Her work, including "Hollywood vs. The Author," often features clever plots and unique settings. She's a great choice for readers who enjoy a good puzzle.
Summer of the big bachi
Synopsis
Mas Arai, a Japanese American gardener in Los Angeles, finds his quiet life upended when a friend dies under suspicious circumstances. Believing it's more than an accident, Mas reluctantly steps into the role of an amateur detective. He uncovers a web of secrets and past grievances, seeking justice and confronting the concept of "bachi" or karmic retribution.