![]() ![]() As she examines the paperwork, she discovers that the widows who are living in purdah (strict seclusion) have signed over their inheritance to a charity, raising suspicions that they’re being taken advantage of by their guardian. Educated at Oxford, Perveen has a tragic personal history that causes her to be extra vigilant on her new case so that the widows of Malabar Hill are treated fairly after the death of their husband. ![]() In this culturally rich, mystery set in 1920s Bombay, India, Preveen Mistry, the daughter of a respected family, joins her father’s law firm, becoming one of the first female lawyers in India. ![]() Genre/categories: Historical Fiction, Mystery, Detective, Bombay, Women’s Rights The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey ***This post contains Amazon affiliate links. ![]()
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