The hardware store is at the centre of the lives of four Indian immigrants: Vasuman ‘Mr’ Gupta, his beautiful wife, Meera, his employee, Chandu Kumar, and Chandu’s tiny... Læs mere
Delhi, India, 1947. During the havoc of partition, orphaned fifteen-year-old, Rani Kapur, is attacked and raped before being left for dead in a ditch. Rescued by wealthy Anglo-Indian, Harish Hope, she is taken to his ‘house,’ a brothel like no other.
The third book in the 'world fiction' series after Mr Gupta's Hardware Store and The House of Rani Kapur.
Mysterious and discerning, the Fortune-Teller of Delhi guides his flock with wise words and startling intuition, but how does he know so much? Can a person’s life really be... Læs mere