Season of Sacrifice

Discover the gripping mystery in Season of Sacrifice by Bharti Kirchner, published by Canongate Books Ltd in 2017. This compelling novel spans 224 pages and delves into the heart of a shocking incident that leaves the protagonist, Maya, reeling. When Maya witnesses two women self-immolate, she is horrified to recognize one of them as Sylvie Burton, a brilliant scientist and the adopted sister of her best friend. As rumors swirl that these women are martyrs protesting the Chinese occupation of Tibet, Maya is left questioning Sylvie's motivations. Why would someone with so much to live for choose such a tragic end? This intriguing police procedural invites readers to explore themes of sacrifice, identity, and the quest for justice in a world fraught with conflict. Join Maya on her journey to uncover the truth behind this chilling act and its implications. Perfect for fans of mystery and detective fiction, Season of Sacrifice is a must-read!