Harini Nagendra

Harini Nagendra is an Indian ecologist and author known for her work on urban sustainability and ecology. She has written extensively on the environmental challenges facing cities and has contributed to both academic and popular literature on these topics.

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  1. 1. The Bangalore Detectives Club

    A Novel

    In 1920s Bangalore, Kaveri, a clever and determined woman, moves to the city to marry Ramu, a young doctor. Her life takes an unexpected turn during a party at the Century Club when she stumbles upon a mysterious figure in the garden. Shortly after, the party is disrupted by a murder. Driven by a sense of justice, Kaveri embarks on a personal investigation to uncover the truth, especially when a vulnerable woman becomes entangled in the crime. Her journey takes her from a renowned brothel to a grand English mansion, using her skills in mathematics and logic, along with her husband's medical expertise, to navigate the complexities of the case. As she delves deeper, Kaveri finds herself amidst a web of danger and intrigue in the bustling streets of Bangalore.

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