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100 _aSubramanian, Ambika
245 0 _aDeath in Colaba Bay : a colonial Bombay mystery
_c/ Ambika Subramanian
250 _a1st ed.
260 _bRupa,
_c2021.
_a New Delhi:
300 _a135p. : 20cm.
520 _aDeath in Colaba Bay is a thrilling tale of Victorian Bombay, a city where dreams are realized, and nightmares are lived. BOMBAY 1898. In the bustling and modern port city of Bombay?home to great wealth and great deprivation?crime is ever present. Three young girls go missing from a prominent 'native school in the city. Their families are frantic with worry. Tara Bai, a young widow and heiress, with strong social connections, is an alumnus of the school. Intrigued and alarmed by the case, at the behest of the school founder and principal, she agrees to help the grieving parents.
650 _aFiction
942 _cENGLISH
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