Lucky

Discover a young and atypical African-American detective named Isaiah Quintabe, nicknamed IQ, with exceptional observation skills reminiscent of Sherlock Holmes. He dedicates his energy to helping the poor and marginalized in Los Angeles, often ignored by the police. Haunted by the unsolved murder of his brother, Isaiah takes on a case from his brother's ex-girlfriend in Las Vegas, seeing it as a sign. Joe Ide's characters are extraordinary, the dialogue is fantastic, and the attention to detail is impeccable, making him one of the most intriguing and distinctive voices in West Coast crime fiction.