{"id":2857,"date":"2017-05-11T18:12:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T01:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ajllewellyn.com\/site\/?p=2857"},"modified":"2017-05-13T10:18:20","modified_gmt":"2017-05-13T17:18:20","slug":"the-lei-crime-series-bullets-and-birthday-lu%ca%bbaus-coffee-and-kukui-nuts-book-4-out-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ajllewellyn.com\/site\/2017\/05\/11\/2857\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lei Crime Series: Bullets and Birthday L\u016b\u02bbaus (Coffee and Kukui Nuts Book 4) OUT NOW!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajllewellyn.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bullets-and-birthday-luaus-KINDLE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2858\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ajllewellyn.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bullets-and-birthday-luaus-KINDLE-643x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bullets and birthday luaus KINDLE\" width=\"584\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ajllewellyn.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bullets-and-birthday-luaus-KINDLE-643x1024.jpg 643w, https:\/\/www.ajllewellyn.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bullets-and-birthday-luaus-KINDLE-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.ajllewellyn.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bullets-and-birthday-luaus-KINDLE.jpg 1587w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OUT NOW!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Bullets and Birthday L\u016b\u02bbaus<\/em>, my brand new Kindle World novella is live! Purchase Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B071HPZLGY\/<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SYNOPSIS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time for a Baby l\u016b\u02bbau in Maui. And not just any baby. Explosives expert, Detective Abe Torufu, and his lover, precinct Captain C. J. Omura are the proud godparents of Detective Gerry Bunuelos\u2019 newly adopted daughter, Beatriz. Abe is already godfather to Gerry\u2019s only other daughter, Of\u00e9lia, whom he adores, but his new duties seem to have inflamed C.J.\u2019s desire for a family of her own. She\u2019s suddenly obsessed with babysitting all seven little Bunueloses \u2013 when one is a handful and two are a nightmare.<br \/>\nIs that her biological clock Abe hears ticking? Or something more sinister?<br \/>\nJust as Abe and the gang prepare themselves for the all-important first birthday l\u016b\u02bbau, things run amok in paradise. Gerry\u2019s new baby isn\u2019t who she\u2019s supposed to be. She might be stolen. That\u2019s not all the pilfering going on. A cache of high-power military weapons has vanished from a Coast Guard facility near Abe\u2019s home in Wailuku and his brother Kole, captain of the guard, is missing. Can Abe ever throw a party that goes right?<\/p>\n<p>As he, Gerry, and Lei Texeira hunt down clues and investigate what seems to be connected crimes, Abe\u2019s l\u016b\u02bbau promises to be\u2026explosive.<\/p>\n<p>This story takes place after <em>Bone Hook<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For purchase, excerpt and other fun stuff, please click this link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B071HPZLGY\/<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OUT NOW! Bullets and Birthday L\u016b\u02bbaus, my brand new Kindle World novella is live! Purchase Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B071HPZLGY\/ SYNOPSIS: It\u2019s time for a Baby l\u016b\u02bbau in Maui. And not just any baby. Explosives expert, Detective Abe Torufu, and his lover, precinct Captain C. J. Omura are the proud godparents of Detective Gerry Bunuelos\u2019 newly adopted daughter, Beatriz. 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