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What if a retired NYPD officer is asked to investigate a mysterious death at the National Authors Conference where various attendees offer their theories and suspicions? Murder...They Wrote answers this question as Agapé Jones, retired NYPD detective, tries to determine the truth surrounding the death of Robert Dyer, noted poet and critic.

From the Big Island to Kauai, the far side of Maui to the bustling streets of Honolulu, experience paradise in all its glory...and darkness. This collection of 10 stories brings out the beauty of the islands, the passion of the tropics, and, yes, murder. Join 10 writers who love the islands and want you to savor the tropics while benefiting literacy in Hawaii.

A sorcerer in sheep’s clothing runs amok in 18th-century Hawaii. Did he bite off more than he could chew?

Supreme minds clash in Hawaii. A judge employs ancient sorcery to dispatch the relatives of a Hawaiian professor, who is next in line. Why?

On an early morning paddle, Agapé Jones' outrigger team finds a body in the water off Maui, thrusting him into unexpected danger. Agapé Jones, retired NYPD detective, is asked to act as special investigator in the murder of famous surfer Philip Fowler, the son of Hawaii State Senator Thomas Fowler. The assignment takes Agapé to the North Shore of Oahu where he discovers that he’s investigating more than just a murder. The young man had no enemies, and Agapé is frustrated by little evidence and few possible suspects.

Sinister rumors of an ancient enemy thought to have been eradicated centuries ago fill the talk around the small town of Eder Plank. In the middle of the night comes a vicious group of beast like shape-changers whose purpose is total annihilation. The only survivor, a teenage boy named Nigel, saved from the jaws of death at the last moment by an elite group of soldiers who seek to escape and warn the rest of the realm of the impending danger.

This is the true crime story of how an old Marine was robbed by his banker at the point of a pen.