Questions About A Bad Day for Sunshine (Sunshine Vicram, #1)

by Darynda Jones (Goodreads Author)

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Answered Questions (10)

Why is the coffee shop named Caffeine-Wah? Is this a joke or a reference to something?

Justin Diehl Yet to read the book, but I'm sure it's a tip of the cap to Cafe Wha? in the Village where Bob Dylan first performed when he moved to NYC. Pretty famo…moreYet to read the book, but I'm sure it's a tip of the cap to Cafe Wha? in the Village where Bob Dylan first performed when he moved to NYC. Pretty famous little venue that's still around today. (less)

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Why are the Native American people named with East Indian Names? Arun Ravinder is as traditional East Indian as it gets. Did the author get confused whilst googling? Or is this explained later?

Tamatha I don't know but this is a huge dissonance in the books for me. Ravinder? Vikram? Really? I do know that there is a fairly large Sikh community in New…moreI don't know but this is a huge dissonance in the books for me. Ravinder? Vikram? Really? I do know that there is a fairly large Sikh community in New Mexico, however absolutely no mention is made of that in relation to any of these people. It's just so confusing and annoying.(less)

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Will there be a second book?

Georgia Yes. It's already listed on Goodreads.…moreYes. It's already listed on Goodreads.(less)

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Is this a series that follows the same characters with a different mystery each book? Or is it one big story arc with each book picking up where the last one left off?

Lynn Ellen Yes.
Each book has a specific mystery that gets wrapped up but there is also an underlying story arc that continues through at least the 1st 2 books.…moreYes.
Each book has a specific mystery that gets wrapped up but there is also an underlying story arc that continues through at least the 1st 2 books.(less)

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