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The Anatomist's Secret: Detective Maya Mystery Book 1
The Anatomist's Secret: Detective Maya Mystery Book 1

The Anatomist's Secret: Detective Maya Mystery Book 1

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4.10 (13 ratings)
Maya wants to become a detective. But there is a problem…This is 1878 and she is a woman.★★★★★  "I loved Maya! She has the brains, courage and perseverance to do whatever she puts her mind to."Maya works in the Bombay Detective Agency but strictly as a clerk. The chief of the agency is convinced that detective work is solely the domain of men and would not consent to a woman solving cases in a city teeming with crime and criminals.So, when a celebrated Anatomist mistakes her to be a detective and hires her to solve a mystery about a grave robber, Maya thinks that destiny has finally smiled on her. She is mistaken. She has little idea what awaits her.Before long Maya is plunged into the dark underbelly of the Indian metropolis, fording through a maze of vile body snatchers, thieves and murderers all of who seem intent upon dissuading her from uncovering the dark mystery that she has set out to unravel.
Will Maya be able to prove that she is cut out for this work, or will she learn a harsh and fatal lesson?
A suspenseful old fashioned mystery for the fans of Sherlock Holmes, Poirot and Miss Marple.
★★★★★ "It is not just the fact of the times when this story is set, but also the characters and the actual story that remind you of Sherlock Holmes and his stories."★★★★★ "An entertaining mystery set in India in Victorian times."★★★★★ "I think that the author has hit upon a character and idea for a potentially very enjoyable series, and I am looking forward to what comes next."
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