"Poisoning is not random. It's personal......"

Indian born Selena Sharma,the owner of Pottsville's best bed and breakfast, is a guest culinary judge at a village fete when a patron drops dead; poisoned after sampling a prize winning butter chicken.

Detective Cameron Stewart investigates and initially diagnoses that Arjun Das died from a heart attack. But the sassy, smart Indian business woman and part time woman sleuth, Selena Sharma has other ideas, which to the annoyance of Detective Stewart are usually right. Selena is also a thorn in her father's side, Mumbai identity and Indian rice tycoon,Rousi Sharma, who wants his daughter to return home to the family business. But Selena is determined to stand on her own two feet and prove her father wrong

"Poisoning is not random. It's a private, personal affair" is Selena Sharma's credo for which she must untangle a web of lies and secrets that will require her to re-visit a 30 year old case to catch today's perpetrator

Australian author C T Mitchell masterfully creates a feast of twists and turns in this culinary mystery, the first in an Indian mystery series, that will keep you guessing right to the end. Come sample this mystery, thriller & suspense short read from a sleepy village Down Under.

Could a mild butter chicken really murder a patron or has something been added to spice it up?