Mahu Series by Neil S. Plakcy

4.05 · 37 ratings
  • Mahu (Mahu #1)
    #1

    Mahu (Mahu #1)

    Neil S. Plakcy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2005

    Kimo Kanapa'aka's world turns upside down in Mahu . At 32, the hero of Māhū has reached the pinnacle of his profession, detective on the Honolulu Police Department's homicide squad, based at the Waikīkī station. But a difficult murder case, as well as turmoil in his personal life, is about to threaten everything he has worked for. A life-threatening drug bust in chapter 1 makes Kimo realize that it's time to stop lying to himself... more

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  • Mahu Surfer (Mahu #2)
    #2

    Mahu Surfer (Mahu #2)

    Neil S. Plakcy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2007

    "An eminently likeable hero—the kind of man’s man you just want to hug." —Daniel M. Jaffe, author of The Limits of Pleasure Mahu is a generally negative Hawaiian term for homosexual, and for police detective Kimo Kanapa’aka, being gay doesn’t make for an easy life. Especially when you’re publicly outed. Now, semi-retired, Kimo must go undercover and stop a brutal killer... more

  • Mahu Fire (Mahu #3)
    #3

    Mahu Fire (Mahu #3)

    Neil S. Plakcy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2008

    Evil moves to paradise, as openly gay police detective Kimo Kanapa’aka battles an extreme religious group that opposes the idea of same-sex marriage. It begins with a simple shooting, but the danger intensifi es as Kimo strives to unmask a killer.Neil S. Plakcy is the author of Mahu Surfer.

  • Mahu Vice (Mahu #4)
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    Mahu Vice (Mahu #4)

    Neil S. Plakcy

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2009

    Months have passed since Honolulu homicide detective Kimo Kanapa’aka walked away from the blaze at Wa’ahila State Park—and from his partner Mike.Now, Kimo and Mike must work together to solve an arson-homicide while attempting to mend their relationship.Neil S. Plakcy is the author of the Mahu series.

  • Mahu Blood (Mahu #5)
    #5

    Mahu Blood (Mahu #5)

    Neil S. Plakcy

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2011

    Two-time Lambda Literary Award finalist Neil Plakcy returns to the Hawaiian Islands with a new mystery about blood ties in a state torn by ethnic tension. Openly gay Honolulu homicide detective Kimo Kanapa'aka must investigate a series of murders that threaten his own family as well as the citizens he struggles to protect. Billions of dollars are at stake in a fight over who the land of the Aloha State really belongs to... more

  • Zero Break (Mahu #6)
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    Zero Break (Mahu #6)

    Neil S. Plakcy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2012

    Openly gay Honolulu homicide detective and surfer Kimo Kanapa'aka investigates the murder of a young lesbian mother at the same time he and his partner consider having children themselves. Zero break refers to the deep-water location where waves first begin, often far offshore. For Honolulu homicide detective and surfer Kimo Kanapa'aka, it means his most dangerous case yet... more

  • Mahu Men: Mysterious and Erotic Stories (Mahu #6.5)
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    Mahu Men: Mysterious and Erotic Stories (Mahu #6.5)

    Neil S. Plakcy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 201

    Mixing mystery and erotica, the stories in Mahu Men take readers into the world of openly gay Honolulu homicide detective Kimo Kanapa'aka. Moving from pickups to murders, Kimo surfs the waves of his professional and personal lives in a sexy, sensual tropical paradise, where danger and desire lurk behind every palm tree.The stories fill the gaps between Neil Plakcy's Mahu novels, showing Kimo dating as well as solving cases and establishing a relationship with his new detective partner... more

  • Natural Predators (Mahu #7)
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    Natural Predators (Mahu #7)

    Neil S. Plakcy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2013

    The death of an island patrician in a warehouse fire puts openly gay Honolulu homicide detective Kimo Kanapa'aka, his partner and their foster son in danger. The beautiful tropical island of O'ahu is filled with predators, from high-flying owls to bottom-dwelling criminals. When the body of an island patrician is found in a warehouse fire, tracking his killers will bring openly gay Honolulu homicide detective Kimo Kanapa'aka into contact with many of those predators, natural and otherwise... more

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