Sujata Massey

Chris Hartlove

Sujata Massey is the author of 14 novels, two novellas and numerous short stories that have been published in 18 countries. Her novels have won the Agatha, Lefty, Macavity and Mary Higgins Clark prizes and been finalists for the Edgar, Anthony, and Harper Lee literary awards. Massey writes mystery and suspense fiction set in pre-Independence India, as well as a modern mystery series set in Japan. She earned a B.A. in Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University and wrote features for The Baltimore Evening Sun before becoming a novelist.

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Awards: Macavity Award, Agatha Award(given at Malice Domestic Convention), Mary Higgins Clark Award (part of the Edgars), Bruce Alexander Prize (part of the Lefty Awards at Left Coast Crime)

Communities: Asian American, Mixed Race

Deadly History

Crime is nothing new. William Kent Krueger, Sujata Massey, and Colleen Cambridge dig up some death from years gone by.

Integrated Learning Center Room 120 (Seats 300, Wheelchair accessible)  
Sat, Mar 14, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  

Panelists: Colleen Cambridge, William Kent Krueger, Sujata Massey
Moderator: Holly Rosen

Books:

The Star from Calcutta

Mystery / Thrillers
Soho Press Inc
March 2026
ISBN 9781641295093
384 pages

The Mistress of Bhatia House

Mystery / Thrillers
Soho Press
March 2024
ISBN 9781641295963
432 pages