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SUJATA MASSEY The Satapur Moonstone. Reviewed by Ann Skea

SUJATA MASSEY The Satapur Moonstone. Reviewed by Ann Skea

by NRB | 21 May 2020 | Crime Scene, Fiction | 0 comments

Sujata Massey’s 1920s crime series featuring lawyer Perveen Mistry continues in the absorbingly tangled mystery of The Satapur Moonstone. India 1922: The Crown Prince of Satapur, Jiva Rao, is only 10 years old. His father and his elder brother have died, so he...
SUJATA MASSEY A Murder at Malabar Hill. Reviewed by Ann Skea

SUJATA MASSEY A Murder at Malabar Hill. Reviewed by Ann Skea

by NRB | 28 Jan 2020 | Crime Scene, Fiction | 0 comments

A Murder at Malabar Hill is the first instalment of Sujata Massey’s crime series set in 1920s Bombay featuring lawyer Perveen Mistry. Bombay, February 1921. Perveen Mistry is about to enter Mistry House, where she works as a solicitor in her father’s law firm....
             

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