I could not put this book down. A friend saw me reading Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep last summer and recommended I check out Steph Cha's book. I kind of enjoyed The Big Sleep, but wasn't over the moon. Although I enjoy P.I. movies, something about Chandler's literary private eye didn't sit ri...
It was an old stately Mexican joint that pre-dated the big influx of Korean immigrants in the sixties and seventies. It was a survivor from another phase of the neighborhood, a jellyfish swimming among dolphins. I had more time on my hands than I’d thought I would, and decided to settle in early....
Instead I spent my Saturday morning debating whether to call Veronica. She called me first, just before noon. I felt my pulse spike at the caller ID. I knew why she was calling—she’d found Kizil, probably dead. It wasn’t entirely impossible that she’d found Nora along with him, in whatever state ...