{"product_id":"the-masala-chai-mystery-club-9798892426091","title":"The Masala Chai Mystery Club","description":"\u003cb\u003eSuspects abound when a much-despised neighbor is killed, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eOnly Murders in the Building\u003c\/i\u003e and Richard Osman's \u003ci\u003eThe Thursday Murder Club\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRetired librarian Neeti Shah was hoping for a restful life with her chai-loving friends, but when the body of a neighbor, a childhood friend of Neeti's, turns up dead and the killer's MO is similar to that of Neeti's most recent book club read, things start to get out of control. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Neeti hears a commotion at a neighbor's house, she finds Rohit's body sprawled across the bottom of the staircase with Agatha Christie's \u003ci\u003eDumb Witness\u003c\/i\u003e nearby. Blackmailing his neighbors, threatening them with lawsuits, and calling them by nasty nicknames were only some of the hateful things that made him so disliked. But were they angry enough to kill? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNeeti is indebted to her old friend, and she's determined to find his killer. But she can't do it alone, so she enlists her mystery-loving friends, the Masala Chai Mystery Club, to get to the bottom of the murder. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Neeti and her club members need to be careful. As more bodies turn up and more suspects start to appear, they'll need to find the killer before they end up in hot water!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-18128443\"\u003eMj Soni\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crooked Lane Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798892426091\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC022170\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective | Cozy | Books, Bookstores \u0026amp; Libraries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC022040\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective | Women Sleuths\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMJ Soni\u003c\/b\u003e's short stories have appeared in \u003ci\u003eEllery Queen Mystery Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAlfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, Akashic Books, and \u003ci\u003eMasthead: Best New England Crime Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. She penned her memoir, \u003ci\u003eDefying Apartheid\u003c\/i\u003e, which captures her experiences as a young activist in South Africa, after a writing class at her local community center. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA lifelong fan of Agatha Christie, she now draws upon her love of the culture and cuisine of her diverse Indian, African, and American background to write heartwarming murder mysteries set largely in coastal New England. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe's a recipient of the Leon B. Burstein\/MWA-NY Scholarship and a runner-up to the Eleanor Taylor Bland Crime Fiction Writers of Color Award, a Pitch Wars mentee and mentor, and a member of Crime Writers of Color, Sisters in Crime National, and Sisters in Crime\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003eCT.","brand":"Crooked Lane Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50151893434605,"sku":"9798892426091","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-masala-chai-mystery-club-9798892426091","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}