For twentysixyearold Perdita Whitney, life in India with a father she hardly remembers seems just like a fairy tale. His generosity and affection gradually heal the wounds in her soul. And her newfound happiness is crowned when she marries the man of her dreams Lord Beaminster, the dashing hero of his regiment.But dream turns to nightmare when her husband becomes a stranger. And as the army struggles its way through the treacherous passes of Afghanistan, Perdita must fight her own painful battle . . .An historical romance set in the time of the first Afghan War.Highly recommended Yorkshire PostA vivid read, an imaginative story Publishing NewsI loved it a delightful book, marvellously evocative of life in India Noel Barber

Binding: Paperback;362 pages; Publisher: Pan Macmillan; Classification: FRH; Weight: 708 g; Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 26

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