The Indian Bangle

The Indian Bangle is a mystery novel by Fergus Hume, written in the late 19th century. Set in England and India, it follows the story of Olive Bellairs, who is trapped in an arranged marriage with Angus Carson, while Laurence Mallow, a journalist, harbors unrequited love for her. The plot thickens around a murder investigation linked to a sacred golden bracelet, raising themes of imposture and romantic intrigue. Hume's work is notable for its exploration of cross-cultural tensions and the complexities of love and deception.