Japanese American author creates the Sherlock Holmes of South LA

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Most people would call the police if an attempt was made on their life. But when when LA’s shadiest characters need help, they call Isaiah Quintabe, also known as IQ. He’s a genius unlicensed private investigator from east Long Beach and the subject of Joe Ide’s new detective novel.

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Hosts:

Madeleine Brand, KCRW Staff

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Anna Scott, Jolie Myers, Christian Bordal, Amy Ta, Michell Eloy