The Orchard Wall

Ravi Sharma built a life of philanthropic prestige in London, but the fortune beneath it was stolen—acre by acre, generation by generation—from Dalit families in Punjab, including the family of his childhood best friend. Now his dying father's estate papers have laid the theft bare, and the secret Ravi has carried since 1984—that his father ordered the mob violence that killed Preet Singh's father—threatens to destroy everything: his reputation, his family, and the one friendship that ever made him feel human.