Short Stories

Spooooky Stories! Hawaiiana Picks for Halloween

by Misty on October 23, 2009
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Halloween is one of our favorite holidays here at HBB but it always seems to sneak up on us. We had some grand plans for the blog and wanted to do a scary story each week, or visit haunted locations on the island and take pictures, but trekking to spooky places in between library visits proved […]

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Library Challenge book review: House of Thieves

by Alex on September 3, 2009
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We are just heading into the month of September now, and we are finally moving full steam into our 2009 Hawaii Public Library Challenge! As mentioned previously here, we wanted to take a challenge we joined from another book blog and really amp it up as a way to support our own public libraries here […]

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Do you live by the Law of Attraction?

by Alex on August 24, 2009
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If the answer to this question is yes, then you could be the person that Kate Sommers is looking for.  Kate is a writer living in Hawaii whose first published book, Danny and the Dolphin will be released in a few weeks.  The book is a short story based on the teachings of Abraham-Hicks and […]

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Keep passing um on!

by Alex on July 24, 2009
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posted by A.Alba Pass On, No Pass Back! is the award-winning collection of nine short stories by local author Darrell H.Y. Lum.  Lum is well known for providing a prominent voice to the art of Hawaii’s Pidgin English storytelling, and most of the short stories in this book are told in this narrative style.  Pass On, No Pass Back! was originally […]

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