![]() ![]() Defying convention while draped in a sari, Perveen is sure to join the leads of great mystery fiction. ![]() “Perveen’s dogged pursuit of truth and justice for her clients is reminiscent of the debuts of Anne Perry’s Charlotte Ellison Pitt and Jacqueline Winspear’s Maisie Dobbs.” - Los Angeles Times Perveen uncovers ‘a mysterious affair’ involving the death of a dowager, the kidnapping of a maharaja, a missing moonstone, and her own closed-off heart.” Perveen, whose aim is to help women and children, continues to engage us, thereby ensuring a long-running series.” Massey is as deft at conjuring rainy jungles and isolated palaces as she was at bringing cosmopolitan Bombay to life in The Widows of Malabar Hill. Read about the real-life inspiration behind Perveen Mistryįinalist for the 2020 Sue Grafton Memorial AwardĪ CrimeReads Best Historical Crime Novel of 2019 In The Satapur Moonstone, Perveen ventures away from Bombay to the royal palace of Satapur, a fictional kingdom in the Western Ghats south of Bombay. India, 1922: What begins as a trip to mediate a dispute between maharanis in the distant mountain province of Satapur quickly turns sinister when Perveen Mistry, Bombay's first female lawyer, finds herself in a viper’s nest of cold-blooded power players settling ancient scores. Discover the next chapter in the Perveen Mistry historical mystery series! Now available in paperback. ![]()
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