Iced in Paradise by Naomi Hirahara

Iced in Paradise

A Leilani Santiago Hawai'i Mystery #1

Naomi Hirahara

216 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Leilani Santiago is back in her birthplace, the Hawaiian island of Kaua’i, to help keep afloat the family business, a shave ice shack. When she goes to work one morning, she stumbles across a dead body, a young pro surfer who was being coached by ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
emotional 50%
reflective 30%
informative 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 10%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.51

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