The Widows of Malabar Hill

Introducing an extraordinary female lawyer-sleuth in a new historical series set in 1920s Bombay! Bombay, 1921: Perveen Mistry, the daughter of a respected Zoroastrian family, has just joined her father''s law firm, becoming one of the first female lawyers in India. Armed with a law degree from Oxford, Perveen also has a tragic personal history that makes her especially devoted to championing and protecting women''s legal rights. Inspired in part by a real woman who made history by becoming India''s first female lawyer, The Widows of Malabar Hill is a richly wrought story of multicultural 1920s Bombay as well as the debut of a sharp and promising new sleuth, Perveen Mistry.

• | Author: Sujata Massey
• | Publisher: Soho Press Inc
• | Publication Date: Nov 20, 2018
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781616959760
• | ISBN-10: 1616959762