The Widows of Malabar Hill

Set in 1920s Bombay, "The Widows of Malabar Hill" introduces Perveen Mistry, one of India's first female lawyers, as she navigates her new role and uncovers unsettling suspicions surrounding a wealthy Muslim mill owner’s will. Her investigation into the mysterious circumstances of the widows' inheritance leads her into a complex and tense situation with possible deadly stakes. Blending historical detail with compelling mystery, this debut features a resourceful heroine committed to justice and protection.