Join author, Kathy Aspden, as she discusses the fascinating journey behind her latest award-winning novel, The MALA BEADS ~ A Novel of Hope and Discovery in a Time of Chaos. A mysterious mala bead necklace connects the lives of 36 people throughout the United States and Canada—each needing a miracle.
"The writing is witty, masterful, and fun to read." ~ Madeline Miele Holt, Television Producer, BOOKS AND THE WORLD
"These are edgy and profound tales of hope, love, and connection, set against the backdrop of the 2020 pandemic. I read The MALA BEADS with a smile on my face and a lump in my throat." ~ Kathi Scrizzi-Driscoll, freelance journalist and former Arts Editor for the Cape Cod Times.
Winner of the POTY Book Award for Multicultural Fiction and the International Impact Book Award for Inspirational Multicultural Fiction.