Suja Sukumar loves hanging out in coffee shops and Indian restaurants, drawing inspiration from naan and malai kofta, masala chai and lassi. She is a senior staff physician at a health system in suburban Detroit, where she lives with her husband; two wonderful, beautiful kids; and an elderly cat.  When Mimi Went Missing is her debut novel.

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A member of SCBWI, Crime Writers of Color, & ITW, she is represented by Zabé Ellor at the Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency.

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