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Bombay’s only female solicitor, Perveen Mistry, grapples with class divisions, sexism, and complex family dynamics as she seeks justice for a mistreated young woman in this thrilling fourth installment in Sujata Massey’s award-winning series.India, 1922: Perveen Mistry is the only female lawyer in Bombay, a city where child mortality is high, birth control is unavailable and very few women have ever seen a doctor.Perveen is attending a lavish ...

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India, 1922: Perveen Mistry is the only female lawyer in Bombay, a city where child mortality is high, birth control is unavailable and very few women have ever seen a doctor. Perveen is attending a lavish fundraiser for a new women's hospital specializing in maternal health issues when she witnesses an accident. The grandson of an influential Gujarati businessman catches fire-but a servant, his young ayah, Sunanda, rushes to save him, selfles...

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Bombay's first female lawyer, Perveen Mistry, is compelled to bring justice to the family of a murdered female Parsi student just as Bombay's streets erupt in riots to protest British colonial rule. Sujata Massey is back with this third installment to the Agatha and Mary Higgins Clark Award-winning series set in 1920s Bombay. November 1921. Edward VIII, Prince of Wales and future ruler of India, is arriving in Bombay to begin a fourmonth tour....

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Bestseller author Sujata Massey is back with a third installment in her Agatha and Mary Higgins Clark Award-winning series set in 1920s Bombay and featuring India's only female lawyer, Perveen Mistry, as sleuth November, 1921. Edward VIII, Prince of Wales and future ruler of India, is arriving in Bombay to begin a four-month tour. The Indian subcontinent is chafing under British rule, and Bombay solicitor Perveen Mistry isn't surprised when lo...

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The highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed novel The Widows of Malabar Hill.India, 1922: It is rainy season in the lush, remote Sahyadri mountains, where the princely state of Satapur is tucked away. A curse seems to have fallen upon Satapur's royal family, whose maharaja died of a sudden illness shortly before his teenage son was struck down in a tragic hunting accident. The state is now ruled by an agent of the British Raj ...

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Bombay, 1921. Figlia di una rispettabile famiglia parsi, Perveen Mistry è da poco entrata a far parte dello studio legale del padre, situato in un elegante edificio nel quartiere del Fort, l'insediamento originario di Bombay. Laureata in legge a Oxford, oltre alle funzioni di procuratore legale, la giovane donna svolge anche quelle di segretaria, traduttrice e contabile. Ma non può certo lamentarsi: nessun altro studio legale in città sarebbe ...

Dunkle Wolken kündigen einen heftigen Taifun an, als Rei Shimura in Tokio eintrifft. Hier soll sie für ein Washingtoner Museum einen wertvollen antiken Krug aufspüren. Dass sich dieser ausgerechnet in den Händen des vermögenden Japaners Takeo Kayama befindet, macht die Mission besonders heikel: Takeo ist ihr Exfreund! Welche Verbindung hat er zu diesem mysteriösen Kunstraub?

Rei Shimura ermittelt in einem brandgefährlichen Familienstreit.Hawaii ist die Hölle - stellt Rei Shimura fest, die auf die paradiesische Insel zu einer Geburtstagsfeier ihres japanischen Familienclans eingeladen ist. Als nach dem Fest ein verheerendes Feuer ausbricht, scheint der Brandstifter aus Reis Verwandtschaft zu kommen. Aber auch ihr Herz steht in Flammen: Vor der Küste legt ihr ehemaliger Chef Michael mit einem Segelboot an. Verwirrt ...