Bharti Kirchner

Selected Works

Novels

Season of Sacrifice: A Maya Mallick Mystery

First in the Maya Mallick Mystery series, set in Seattle, it tells the story of a young, brilliant, dedicated scientist who dies in a violent street protest, leaving behind her questions for a new sleuth to solve. “Readers will look forward to seeing more of the astute Maya.” (Publisher’s Weekly)

Goddess of Fire: A Novel

Set in 17-Century India, the story of a village girl who becomes one of the most prominent women in India.

Tulip Season: A Mitra Basu Mystery

"Engrossing," The Seattle Times .
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Darjeeling: A Novel

Sweeping family saga, about forbidden love and family honor (Sensual...suspenseful, Kirkus Reviews)

Sharmila's Book

Sharmila, an American woman, travels to India for an arranged marriage. ("Smart, swift, and funny" -- Kirkus Reviews)

Shiva Dancing: A Novel

A spirited woman takes a fascinating journey of self-discovery (Finely crafted - Publisher’s Weekly)

Pastries: A Novel of Desserts and Discoveries

A talented pastry chef rediscovers her love for life. (Witty. sensitive, elegant .. San Francisco Chronicle)

Resources for Writers

Mystery Writers of America

Pacific Northwest Writers Conference

Sisters in Crime

Willametter Writers Conference in Portland, OR

Authors Guild

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Goddess of Fire: A Novel

Set in 17-Century India, the story of a village who rises in the ranks of British East India Company.