{"product_id":"the-bangalore-detectives-club-by-harini-nagendra-9781408715185","title":"The Bangalore Detectives Club","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'The first in an effervescent new mystery series... a treat for historical mystery lovers looking for a new series to savour (or devour)'\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A gorgeous debut mystery with a charming and fearless sleuth... spellbinding' SUJATA MASSEY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Told with real warmth and wit... A perfect read for fans of Alexander McCall Smith and Vaseem Khan' - ABIR MUKHERJEE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e NOTABLE BOOK OF 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMurder and mayhem... monsoon season is coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e_____________________________\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolving crimes isn't easy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdd a jealous mother-in-law and having to wear a flowing sari into the mix, and you've got a problem.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen clever, headstrong Kaveri moves to Bangalore to marry doctor Ramu, she's resigned herself to a quiet life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut that all changes the night of the party at the Century Club, where she escapes to the garden for some peace - and instead spots an uninvited guest in the shadows. Half an hour later, the party turns into a murder scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a vulnerable woman is connected to the crime, Kaveri becomes determined to save her and launches a private investigation to find the killer, tracing his steps from an illustrious brothel to an Englishman's mansion. She soon finds that sleuthing in a sari isn't as hard as it seems when you have a talent for maths, a head for logic and a doctor for a husband.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd she's going to need them all as the case leads her deeper into a hotbed of danger, sedition and intrigue in Bangalore's darkest alleyways...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOOK ONE IN THE BANGALORE DETECTIVES CLUB SERIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eINCLUDES A BONUS CHAPTER OF DELICIOUS INDIAN RECIPES\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e___________\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you love murder mystery series like Alexander McCall Smith's \u003cem\u003eThe No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency\u003c\/em\u003e, Vaseem Khan's \u003cem\u003eBaby Ganesh Agency\u003c\/em\u003e and Ovidia Yu's \u003cem\u003eCrown Colony\u003c\/em\u003e series, you won't want to miss \u003cem\u003eThe Bangalore Detectives Club\u003c\/em\u003e, Book One in a brand new series from Harini Nagendra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Told with real warmth and wit... Harini Nagendra has created an intricate and fiendish mystery with a wonderful duo of amateur sleuths Kaveri and Ramu at its heart, capturing the atmosphere and intensity of Bangalore in the roaring twenties. I can't wait for the next instalment. A perfect read for fans of Alexander McCall Smith and Vaseem Khan' - \u003cstrong\u003eABIR MUKHERJEE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Riveting. [Nagendra's] use of colonial history is thoroughly fascinating, with devastating depictions of the airy condescension.' \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072686637292,"sku":"9781408715185","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15262543482689.jpg?v=1765126067","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-bangalore-detectives-club-by-harini-nagendra-9781408715185","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}