''The first in an effervescent new mystery series. . . a treat for historical mystery lovers looking for a new series to savour (or devour)'' NEW YORK TIMES
''A gorgeous debut mystery with a charming and fearless sleuth . . . spellbinding'' SUJATA MASSEY
''Told with real warmth and wit. . . A perfect read for fans of Alexander McCall Smith and Vaseem Khan'' - ABIR MUKHERJEE
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2022
Murder and mayhem . . . monsoon season is coming.
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Solving crimes isn''t easy.
Add a jealous mother-in-law and having to wear a flowing sari into the mix, and you''ve got a problem.
When clever, headstrong Kaveri moves to Bangalore to marry doctor Ramu, she''s resigned herself to a quiet life.
But that all changes the night of the party at the Century Club,