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Bombays first female lawyer, Perveen Mistry, is compelled to bring justice to the family of a murdered female Parsi student just as Bombays streets erupt in riots to protest British colonial rule. Sujata Massey is back with this third installment to the Agatha and Mary Higgins Clark Awardwinning series set in 1920s Bombay.November 1921. Edward VIII, Prince of Wales and future ruler of India, is arriving in Bombay to begin a fourmonth tour. The Indian subcontinent is chafing under British rule, and Bombay solicitor Perveen Mistry isnt surprised when local unrest over the royal arrival spirals into riots. But shes horrified by the death of Freny Cuttingmaster, an eighteenyearold female Parsi student, who falls from a secondfloor gallery just as the princes grand procession is passing by her college.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. Feeling guilty for failing to have helped Freny in life, Perveen steps forward to assist Frenys family in the fraught dealings of the coroners inquest. When Frenys death appears suspicious, Perveen knows she cant rest until she sees justice done. But Bombay is erupting: as armed British secret service march the streets, rioters attack anyone with perceived British connections, and desperate shopkeepers destroy their own wares so they will not be targets of racial violence. Can Perveen help a suffering family when her own is in danger?
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- Q: What is the genre of 'The Bombay Prince'? A: 'The Bombay Prince' is a historical novel set in 1920s Bombay, focusing on themes of justice and colonial unrest.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Bombay Prince'? A: The author of 'The Bombay Prince' is Sujata Massey, known for her engaging storytelling and intricate plots.
- Q: What is the storyline of 'The Bombay Prince'? A: The novel follows Perveen Mistry, Bombay's first female lawyer, as she seeks justice for a murdered female Parsi student amidst the backdrop of riots against British colonial rule.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Bombay Prince' have? A: 'The Bombay Prince' has 360 pages, offering a richly detailed narrative.
- Q: Is 'The Bombay Prince' available in hardcover? A: Yes, 'The Bombay Prince' is available in hardcover format, making it a durable addition to your bookshelf.
- Q: When was 'The Bombay Prince' published? A: 'The Bombay Prince' was published on June 1, 2021.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Bombay Prince'? A: The novel explores themes of justice, gender roles, and the impact of colonialism in early 20th century India.
- Q: Is 'The Bombay Prince' part of a series? A: 'The Bombay Prince' is the third installment in the Perveen Mistry series, following earlier books that establish the character's background and previous cases.
- Q: What age group is 'The Bombay Prince' suitable for? A: 'The Bombay Prince' is suitable for adults and young adults who enjoy historical mysteries and narratives centered on social justice.
- Q: Can 'The Bombay Prince' be a good gift for book lovers? A: Yes, 'The Bombay Prince' would make an excellent gift for book lovers, particularly those interested in historical fiction and strong female protagonists.