Naomi Hirahara

8 Series

Naomi Hirahara is an American author renowned for her Edgar Award-winning Mas Arai Mystery Series and the Officer Ellie Rush Series. She established her reputation with non-fiction before transitioning to fiction.

In "Murder on Bamboo Lane," the first book in the Officer Ellie Rush series, bike cop Ellie Rush aspires to become a homicide detective. Her ambitions are tested when she discovers the body of a former college classmate. As Ellie delves into the investigation, she uncovers the lengths to which some will go to protect their secrets. This case thrusts her into the heart of a mystery that challenges her skills and resolve.

Japantown Mystery

Clark and Division

(2021)

Evergreen

(2023)

Leilani Santiago Hawai'i Mystery

Iced in Paradise

(2019)

An Eternal Lei

(2022)

Mas Arai

Summer of the Big Bachi

(2004)

Gasa-Gasa Girl

(2005)

Snakeskin Shamisen

(2006)

Blood Hina

(2010)

Strawberry Yellow

(2013)

Sayonara Slam

(2016)

Hiroshima Boy

(2018)

Officer Ellie Rush

Murder on Bamboo Lane

(2014)

Grave on Grand Avenue

(2015)

Standalone Novels

1001 Cranes

(2008)

Non-Fiction

Distinguished Asian American Business Leaders

(2003)

Life After Manzanar

(2018)(With: Heather C. Lindquist,Art Hansen)

A Scent of Flowers

(2020)

We Are Here

(2022)(With: ILLI Ferandez)

Akashic Noir

San Francisco Noir

(2002)

Seattle Noir

(2003)

Bronx Noir

(2003)

Brooklyn Noir

(2004)

Brooklyn Noir 2

(2005)

Chicago Noir

(2005)

Manhattan Noir

(2006)

Miami Noir: The Classics

(2006)

D.C. Noir

(2006)

Baltimore Noir

(2006)

London Noir

(2006)

New Orleans Noir

(2007)

Los Angeles Noir

(2007)

Wall Street Noir

(2007)

Havana Noir

(2007)

Detroit Noir

(2007)

Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth

(2008)

Toronto Noir

(2008)

Las Vegas Noir

(2008)

Manhattan Noir 2

(2008)

Paris Noir

(2008)

Istanbul Noir

(2008)

Boston Noir

(2009)

Rome Noir

(2009)

San Francisco Noir 2

(2009)

Portland Noir

(2009)

Delhi Noir

(2009)

Phoenix Noir

(2009)

Los Angeles Noir 2

(2010)

Mexico City Noir

(2010)

Richmond Noir

(2010)

Orange County Noir

(2010)

Indian Country Noir

(2010)

Moscow Noir

(2010)

Lone Star Noir

(2010)

Philadelphia Noir

(2010)

Haiti Noir

(2010)

Copenhagen Noir

(2010)

Pittsburgh Noir

(2011)

San Diego Noir

(2011)

Pittsburgh Noir

(2011)

Barcelona Noir

(2011)

Cape Cod Noir

(2011)

Staten Island Noir

(2012)

Mumbai Noir

(2012)

Long Island Noir

(2012)

Venice Noir

(2012)

Kingston Noir

(2012)

St. Petersburg Noir

(2012)

Kansas City Noir

(2012)

Boston Noir 2

(2012)

Manila Noir

(2013)

Buffalo Noir

(2013)

Twin Cities Noir

(2013)

Dallas Noir

(2013)

Haiti Noir 2

(2013)

Singapore Noir

(2014)

Prison Noir

(2014)

Tel Aviv Noir

(2014)

Tehran Noir

(2014)

Belfast Noir

(2014)

Helsinki Noir

(2014)

Providence Noir

(2015)

Chicago Noir: The Classics

(2015)

Memphis Noir

(2015)

Zagreb Noir

(2015)

Marseille Noir

(2015)

Beirut Noir

(2015)

Stockholm Noir

(2016)

Brussels Noir

(2016)

Mississippi Noir

(2016)

St. Louis Noir

(2016)

Prague Noir

(2016)

San Juan Noir

(2016)

Oakland Noir

(2017)

Trinidad Noir

(2017)

Atlanta Noir

(2017)

New Haven Noir

(2017)

Montana Noir

(2017)

Buenos Aires Noir

(2017)

Montreal Noir

(2017)

Berlin Noir

(2018)

São Paulo Noir

(2018)

Santa Cruz Noir

(2018)

Lagos Noir

(2018)

Marrakech Noir

(2018)

Baghdad Noir

(2018)

Vancouver Noir

(2018)

Sydney Noir

(2018)

Hong Kong Noir

(2018)

Amsterdam Noir

(2019)

Houston Noir

(2019)

Columbus Noir

(2020)

Santa Fe Noir

(2020)

Alabama Noir

(2020)

Addis Ababa Noir

(2020)

Tampa Bay Noir

(2020)

Belgrade Noir

(2020)

Anthologies

The Darker Mask

(2008)

Murder in La-La Land

(2009)

Shaken: Stories for Japan

(2011)

Writing Crime Fiction

(2012)

Writes of Passage

(2014)

Ladies' Night

(2015)

Asian Pulp

(2015)

Santa Cruz Noir

(2018)

Hometown Pasadena

(2018)

Gary Phillips' Hollis for Hire

(2018)

Stop the World: Snapshots from a Pandemic

(2020)

The Silver Waves of Summer

(2021)

Crime Hits Home

(2022)

South Central Noir

(2022)

Black Cat Weekly #96

(2023)

Killin’ Time in San Diego: Bouchercon Anthology 2023

(2023)

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