Description
Product ID: | 9781616959760 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Widows of Malabar Hill |
Authors: | Author: Sujata Massey |
Page Count: | 432 |
Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. |
Imprint Name: | Soho Press Inc |
Publisher Name: | Soho Press Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-11-20 |