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Tag: #CrimeFiction

Chasing the Fat Man (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 20)

Chan asked what was up. “It’s a body.  They found it out back,” said officer Williams. Chan’s pulse quickened as the … More

#CrimeFiction, #HawaiiCrimeFiction, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #ShootingPool, #WriterTuesday, #WritingPrompt

The Missing Men (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 19)

“That bastard is playing pool next door,” said Chan to the other three 49ers.  “This is what we need to do.” … More

#CrimeFiction, #disappearances, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterSunday, #WritingPrompt

Playing a Game (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 17)

A man standing in front of Chan, turned to face him. “Oh wow,” the man said, “look who’s here.  If it … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #ShootingPool, #WriterWednesday, #WritingPrompt

Shooting Pool (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 15)

On the way to the Moana, Stillman filled Chan in on the young woman found on the beach.  She’d been raped … More

#CrimeFiction, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterSaturday, #WritingPrompt

The Woman on the Beach (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 14)

Chan asked, “So when did Wo Fat and his four friends fly back to Shanghai?” “Oh,” said Kelly, “only the … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterThursday, #WritingPrompt

The Fat Man (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 13)

Chan said simply that there were unanswered questions, but on the way to the station, he could see everything that … More

#CrimeFiction, #Drugs, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterTuesday, #WritingPrompt

The Wrong Place (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 12)

Recovering himself, Chan said.  “We found heroin in Cal’s locker at Siu Lum Pai.  He stole it from one of the Mexicans … More

#CrimeFiction, #Death, #Drugs, #FathersandSons, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #WriterSunday, #WritingPrompt, Hawaii

Footsteps (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 11)

Father and son sat on the lānai of their Punchbowl home.  The sunset was one of those spectacular Hawaiian ones so … More

#CrimeFiction, #FathersandSons, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #Relationships, #WriterFriday, #WritingPrompt

The Loss of a Son (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 10)

Chan gathered himself in the corridor outside Conrad Jones’s room.  Now he would have to tell him about his son’s death.  One … More

#CrimeFiction, #FathersandSons, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterWednesday, #WritingPrompt

No Kidding Around (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 9)

Sure enough, there was a duffle bag in the locker.  It contained three large bags of white powder. The next morning, … More

#CrimeFiction, #FathersandSons, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterMonday, #WritingPrompt, Drugs, family

The Governor Weighs In (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 7)

Chan hated himself for feeling momentary relief when Mrs. Jones blurted this out.  He would not have to deliver the bad … More

#CrimeFiction, #Drugs, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Politics, #WriterThursday, #WritingPrompt

Timing (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 6)

Back at his desk, Chan took a look at the files of some other open cases.  The one that concerned him … More

#CrimeFiction, #Death, #family, #Grief, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterTuesday, #WritingPrompt

A Drug Connection (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 5)

“Are we gonna let his father know?” asked Stillman. Chan shook his head.  “No.  Let’s give him a chance to recuperate.” “What … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #Religion, #WriterSunday, #WritingPrompt

One Son Lost (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Chapter 4)

“How is he?” Chan asked Dr. Oh. “He’s stable. In and out of consciousness. He should be fine, though the … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterFriday, #WritingPrompt, death, family

The Whys of Love (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Part 36)

“But why steal from old people the cars you use for the other old people to hit?” “Well, boss, maybe … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Love, #Murder, #Mystery, #WriterTuesday, Writing Prompt

The Whys of Old Age (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Part 35)

Chan asked Detectives Kalākaua and Fernandez, the first to arrive, to process the scene.  The Honolulu Fire Department was hosing down … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #WriterSunday, #WritingPrompt

A Gift Horse (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Part 32)

Chan gave his godfather a hard look.  He was about to say something, but decided not to.  Apana and AhYou sauntered off. … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, Writer Monday, Writing Prompt

Loose Ends (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Part 31)

An hour later, Chan’s phone rang.  Chan picked up. “Victor,” he called to his partner, “it’s Titchner.” “Lieutenant Chan, I, we … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #WriterSaturday, Writing Prompt

Reactions (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Part 30)

Yamamoto was more curious than alarmed to find out that Chan had narrowly missed becoming an ex-partner. Fingering the bandage … More

#CrimeFiction, #Hawaii, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Mystery, #Relationships, #WriterThursday, #WritingPrompt

How Crime Pays (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Part 28)

Yamamoto was on the phone when Chan came back to his desk.  Just as he sat, his partner hung up the … More

#CrimeFiction, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #Murder, #Mystery, #WriterSunday, Hawaii, Writing Prompt

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