On Flashback Fridays, I will share with you
the books I was not able to review
when they were first released that have been screaming at me
from my To-Be-Read bookshelf.
We are going back to 2014 & 2015 with today’s giveaway. My TBR shelves are overflowing, and I am making the hard decision to clear some space and share them both with 1 lucky winner.
Murder on Bamboo Lane: An Officer Ellie Rush Mystery
Please note that the cover for this book has been updated on book sites since the book was released.
Asian American & Pacific Islander/Amateur Sleuths
1st in Series
Setting – California
Publisher โ : โ Berkley
Publication date โ : โ April 1, 2014
Edition โ : โ First Berkley Prime Crime Edition
Print length โ : โ 304 pages
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN-10 โ : โ 0425264955
ISBN-13 โ : โ 978-0425264959
Kindle
ISBN-13 โ : โ 978-1101609453
ASIN โ : โ B00F9F0UBK
From the award-winning author of the Japantown Mysteries, trouble awaits rookie LAPD Officer Ellie Rush as she patrols the mean streets of Los Angeles on her bicycleโฆ
Bike cop Ellie Rush dreams of becoming a homicide detective, but itโs still a shock when the first dead body she encounters on the job is that of a former college classmate.
At the behest of her Aunt Cheryl, the highest-ranking Asian-American officer in the LAPD (a source of pride for Ellieโs grandmother, but annoyance to her mom), Ellie becomes tangled in the investigation of the coedโs murderโwith equal parts help and hindrance from her nosy best friend, her over-involved ex-boyfriend, a smoldering detective, and seemingly everyone else in her extended familyโฆonly to uncover secrets that a killer may go to any lengths to ensure stay hidden.
Grave on Grand Avenue (An Officer Ellie Rush Mystery)
Asian American & Pacific Islander/Amateur Sleuths
2nd in Series
Setting – California
Publisher โ : โ Berkley
Publication date โ : โ April 7, 2015
Print length โ : โ 304 pages
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN-10 โ : โ 0425264963
ISBN-13 โ : โ 978-0425264966
Kindle
ISBN-13 โ : โ 978-1101609460
ASIN โ : โ B00LMGM03G
LAPD bicycle copโand aspiring homicide detectiveโEllie Rush is back on patrol in the newest mystery from the award-winning author of Murder on Bamboo Lane and the Japantown Mysteries.
Ellie stops for a friendly chat with gardener Eduardo Fuentes while patrolling one of Los Angelesโs premier concert halls. A few minutes later sheโs shocked to discover him lying at the bottom of a staircase, clinging to life and whispering something indecipherable. Nearby, the father of Xu, a Chinese superstar classical musician, claims Fuentes was knocked down while attempting to steal his sonโs multimillion-dollar celloโa story Ellie has trouble believing.
Meanwhile Ellie has issues of her own to deal withโlike the curious theft of her car, a 1969 Pontiac Skylark. But after the gardener takes his last breath and Xu mysteriously disappears, itโs clear to Ellie she must act quickly before someone else falls silentโฆ
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