Red Dirt - HIGHLIGHTS

Scott Kikkawa broke out with his acclaimed first noir novel, Kona Winds, set in 1953 Honolulu, when the Big Five controlled the Territory. Red Dirt (Bamboo Ridge #120) has a backdrop this time of the 1951 “Hawai‘i Seven” trials, when Cold War fear fanned a Red Scare.

Author
Scott Kikkawa Sis a fourth generation Japanese American and native of Hawaii. He is a federal law enforcement officer who writes detective noir fiction set in postwar Honolulu. His debut novel, Kona Winds, was released by Bamboo Ridge Press in November 2019.

Moderator:
Roger Jellinek has been Executive Director of HBMF since 2006. He’s been involved in book publishing for over 50 years in New York and Hawai‘i — as a New York Times Book Review editor, as a trade book editor, science newsletter publisher, literary agent, and map publisher. He and his wife, actor-director Eden Lee Murray live in Kahalu’u, ‘Oahu.

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