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A WHIRLWIND OF ADVENTURE
A century-old treasure map of San Francisco’s Barbary Coast. Sacred riches from India. Two murders, one hundred years apart. And a love triangle… Historian Jaya Jones has her work cut out for her.
1906. Shortly before the Great San Francisco Earthquake, Pirate Vishnu strikes the San Francisco Bay. An ancestor of Jaya’s who came to the U.S. from India draws a treasure map…
Present Day. Over a century later, the cryptic treasure map remains undeciphered. From San Francisco to the southern tip of India, Jaya pieces together her ancestor’s secrets, maneuvers a complicated love life she didn’t count on, and puts herself in the path of a killer to restore a revered treasure.
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ABOUT THE AUTHORGigi Pandian is a mystery writer and graphic designer in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a child, she was dragged around the world by her cultural anthropologist parents. She tried to escape her fate by leaving a PhD program for art school, but adventurous academics wouldn’t stay out of her head. Thus was born the Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt mystery series.
Gigi’s first mystery novel, Artifact, was awarded the Malice Domestic Grant and named a “Best of 2012” debut mystery by Suspense Magazine. Her short fiction includes novella “Fool’s Gold” in Other People’s Baggage and two locked-room mystery short stories published in Fish Tales (“The Shadow of the River”) and Fish Nets (“The Hindi Houdini”). Gigi blogs at http://gigipandian.blogspot.com/ and posts her mysterious photographs at http://www.gargoylegirl.com
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