The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 4 books · 2018 to 2023 · Set in Mumbai

Perveen Mistry Books in Order

Perveen Mistry is Bombay’s first woman solicitor in the 1920s, working in her father’s law firm and taking on cases involving women who cannot speak for themselves.

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Series facts

Books
4
Published
2018 to 2023
First book
The Widows of Malabar Hill
Latest
The Mistress of Bhatia House (2023)
Setting
Set in Mumbai

The reading order

Every Perveen Mistry book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

4 books · Set in Mumbai
  1. 1The Widows of Malabar Hill2018With Perveen MistryIn 1921 Bombay, Perveen Mistry, one of India’s first women lawyers, handles the estate of a wealthy mill owner who left three widows living in seclusion, and then a murder follows.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2The Satapur Moonstone2019With Perveen MistryPerveen travels to a remote princely state to help decide the future of its young maharaja.Buy on Amazon
  3. 3The Bombay Prince2021With Perveen MistryAs the Prince of Wales visits Bombay, a young student falls to her death, and Perveen investigates.Buy on Amazon
  4. 4The Mistress of Bhatia House2023With Perveen MistryPerveen takes on the case of a young widow, after a fire at a lavish party.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read in order, starting with The Widows of Malabar Hill.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each Perveen Mistry book
BookPerveen MistryJamshedji MistryAlice Hobson-Jones
1 The Widows of Malabar HillLLeadMMajorMMajor
2 The Satapur MoonstoneLLeadMMajorMMajor
3 The Bombay PrinceLLeadMMajorMMajor
4 The Mistress of Bhatia HouseLLeadMMajorMMajor

Characters in the Perveen Mistry books

3 characters from Sujata Massey’s chart, with the number of Perveen Mistry books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
Perveen MistryBombay's first woman solicitor4The Widows of Malabar Hill 2018
Jamshedji MistryPerveen's father and law partner4The Widows of Malabar Hill 2018
Alice Hobson-JonesPerveen's English friend4The Widows of Malabar Hill 2018