CAUVERY MADHAVAN was born and educated in India. She worked as a copywriter in her hometown of Chennai (formerly Madras). Cauvery moved to Ireland thirty-three years ago and has been in love with the country ever since. Her other books are: Paddy Indian, The Uncoupling and The Tainted.
She lives with her husband and three children in beautiful County Kildare.
‘A story brimfull of love and the power of forgiveness. I loved seeing West Cork through Cauvery's eyes’ - Graham Norton
‘This novel charms for all the right reasons’ - Irish Independent
‘The Inheritance is a gentle story, centring on Marlo coming to terms with who he is and where he’s from. He is nourished by Glengarriff’s beauty, and Cauvery Madhavan’s obvious love of the place shines’ - Times
'Cauvery’s writing has emotional power- the last author to pull that off as convincingly was Maeve Binchy’ - Martina Devlin
‘Wonderfully crafted characters and vivid descriptions that make the novel a memorable page turner’ - Mihir Bose
‘I thoroughly enjoyed The Inheritance: lovely characters, hugely atmospheric, moving and beautifully written’ - Director, Dingle Lit Festival
‘A wonderful read I would absolutely recommend it!’ - Brendan Courtney, Oliver Callan Show
‘Mines rich grounds to great effect’ - Tertulia Books
Join Cauvery Madhavan for the official launch of her latest book The Inheritance, at Dublin's favourite bookshop Hodges Figgis.
Free for all to attend, from 6 pm.