A lonely shopkeeper takes it upon herself to solve a murder in the most peculiar way in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author ofDial A for Aunties.Vera Wongis a lonely little old lady—ah, lady of a certain age—who lives above her forgotten tea shop in the middle ofSan Francisco’s Chinatown. Despite living alone,Verais not needy, oh no. She likes nothing more than sipping on a good cup of Wulong & doing some healthy detective work on the Internet about what her Gen-Z son is up to.Then one morning,Veratrudges downstairs to find a curious thing—a dead man in the middle of her tea shop. In his outstretched hand, a flash drive.Veradoesn’t know what comes over her, but after calling the cops like any good citizen would, she sort of . . . swipes the flash drive from the body & tucks it safely into the pocket of her apron. Why? BecauseVerais sure she would do a better job than the police possibly could, because nobody sniffs out a wrongdoing quite like a suspiciousChinesemother with time on her hands.Veraknows the killer will be back for the flash drive; all she has to do is watch the increasing number of customers at her shop & figure out which one among them is the killer.WhatVeradoes not expect is to form friendships with her customers & start to care for each & every one of them. As a protective mother hen, will she end up having to give one of her newfound chicks to the police?°°°Jesse Q Sutantogrew up shuttling back & forth betweenIndonesia,Singapore, &Oxford, & considers all three places her home. She has a Masters from Oxford University, but she has yet to figure out how to say that without sounding obnoxious.  has forty-two first cousins & thirty aunties & uncles, many of whom live just down the road. She used to game but with two little ones & a husband, she no longer has time for hobbies. She aspires to one day find one (1) hobby.