Under the Eye of Kali (An Anita Ray Mystery Book 1)
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Rating | : | 4.23 (507 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00BGH9CCS |
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Number of Pages | : | 282 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Anita Ray is the new (younger) Miss Marple!" according to Jason. A gorgeous setting, beautifully drawn characters, and an intriguing mystery gets this series off to a glorious start. Anita's need to know pushes her further and further into the mystery that spreads from America, Southern India, Thailand and Burma (Myanmar). The descriptions of ceremonies, locations and food (oh the food), add w. enjoyable amateur sleuth A Customer Kovalam, India is a popular tourist town as people come from around the world to visit sites like the Balabhadrakali Temple. American Anita Ray stays in the city not to sightsee, but to help her Auntie Meena run her eight-room Hotel Delite.One of the guests, middle aged American Jean, vanishes on the same night her friend Marge i. "Take a Vacation" according to Charlene J. Allison. Ladies and gentlemen! Do you need a vacation but do not have the luxury of taking one? Then allow your imagination to spirit you away to Kerala in south India, to a land of sun, sandy beaches, and palm trees with their glistening fronds swaying in gentle breezes from the Arabian Sea, and join Susan Oleksiw's Anita Ray in her newe
Anita can find no reason for the first woman's sudden bad turn, and a search of the area fails to turn up the second woman. All Anita finds is a fragment of clothing the woman was last seen wearing. In the middle of the tourist season in tropical South India, four American women meet over breakfast at Hotel Delite, managed by Anita Ray, a young Indian American woman, and her aunt. One of the American guests boasts she is on her way to Thailand to smuggle medicine into Burma. But within twenty four hours, one of the women is deathly ill and another is missing. Anita continues to search for the missing guest in the deceptively beautiful world of the tropics.