A Halo for Red Betsy (Frank Keegan #1)- Book Review
Book Title: A Halo for Red Betsy Author: Aki Liao & Al McDermid Publisher: Kindle Edition My Rating: **** About the Authors: Aki Liao was born in Paris, France, but is a graduate of Yale University (1989) . He received his M.A. from the University of Hawaii at Manoa (1993). Al McDermid was born in Michigan, where he spent most of his life until joining the U.S. Navy upon graduating high school. Remaining in Hawaii when his tour ended, he attended the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa, receiving his B.A. (1990) and M.A. (1997) in History. There's a story in how they wrote their debut novel too which is worth reading: Aki Liao and Al McDermid met as graduate students of the History Department of the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in 1990. They met again in New Jersey in 1998, at which time they decided to write A Halo for Red Betsy. What an amalgamation of their individual strengths! If I could, I'd give another +1 ...