We’re delighted to be joined by our July Host, author MJ Soni. A lifelong fan of Agatha Christie, she 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, including her latest novel, The Masala Chai Mystery Club.
An Epic Summer of Stories Starts Here
Books arrive like prophecies this summer, each one opening the door to a new adventure. In The Book Odyssey, every reading choice feels guided by curiosity, fate, and the thrill of discovery.
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Available June 9
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Available June 16
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Available June 30
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Available July 7
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Available July 14
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Available July 14
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Available July 28
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Available July 28
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