Bharti Kirchner’s seventh novel, Season of Sacrifice: A Maya Mallick Mystery, will be published in hardcover in September 2017. First in the series, set in Seattle, it tells the story of a young, brilliant, and dedicated scientist of Asian American origin, who dies in a violent street protest, leaving behind her questions for a new sleuth to solve.
Kirchner’s work has been translated into German, Dutch, Spanish, Marathi, Thai, and other languages.
Her first novel, Shiva Dancing, was chosen by Seattle Weekly to be among the top 18 books by Seattle authors in the last 25 years.