Sujata Massey
7 SeriesSujata Massey, an English-American author, is renowned for her Rei Shimura series and writes mystery, historical fiction, and suspense novels. Born in England and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, she has lived in Baltimore, Maryland for over 25 years. Massey, a Johns Hopkins University Writing Seminars graduate, previously worked as a features reporter for the Baltimore Evening Sun and is an Agatha and Macavity award winner.
Sujata Massey's "The Widows of Malabar Hill," also known as "A Murder on Malabar Hill," is a compelling mystery novel. The story follows lawyer Perveen Mistry as she investigates a suspicious will involving three widows in 1920s Bombay. As Perveen delves deeper, she uncovers dark secrets and faces danger, challenging societal norms. Massey's novel is part of the anthology "Killer Femmes 2: Small Bites," which also features stories by Libby Fischer Hellmann, Christine Kling, Zoe Sharp, and Julie Smith. Additionally, Massey's "The Sleeping Dictionary" was published as "The City of Palaces."
