The Mistress of Bhatia House Massey Sujata
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…
Specifikacia The Mistress of Bhatia House Massey Sujata
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, Bombay's only female lawyer, is attending a lavish fundraising party for the launch of a new women's hospital when she witnesses an accident. The grandson of an influential aristocrat is badly burned--but a servant, his young ayah, Sunanda, rushes to save him, selflessly putting herself in harm's way.Later, Perveen learns that instead of being lauded as a hero, Sunanda has been dismissed from the household--in fact, she has been arrested on extremely suspicious charges brought against her by a man who doesn't seem to exist, accusing her of a crime she doesn't seem to realize she might have committed.