Perveen Mistry is Bombay’s first female lawyer.
A good premise for this, the 3rd book in the series.
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 local unrest over the royal arrival spirals into riots. But she’s horrified by the death of Freny Cuttingmaster, an eighteen-year-old female Parsi student, who falls from a second-floor gallery just as the prince’s grand procession is passing by her college.
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Freny had come for a legal consultation just days before her death, and what she confided makes Perveen suspicious that her death was not an accident. …
Start with Widows of Malabar Hill, the 1st book in the series.
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