Product Description
Step into a world of intrigue and passion with this gripping tale set against the backdrop of 1940s British India.
Nalini Mistry yearns for a life beyond the confines of her family's home. She, along with her two older sisters, Noor and Afreen, operate the Royal Hotel Shimla, an upscale venue catering to British high society. But as they prepare for the Summer Jubilee Ball, their lives take a dramatic turn when an underground revolutionary group seeks their assistance in a murderous conspiracy.
As the clock ticks down to the ball, the sisters become entangled in a web of deception and shifting loyalties. With hidden agendas around every corner, Nalini finds herself unexpectedly drawn to Charles Nayler, a British officer who sees her in a light that no one else has. This connection complicates their precarious situation and raises the stakes of their involvement in the revolutionary plot.
A Shimla Affair is more than just a historical narrative; it delves into themes of love, duty, and the quest for freedom. It explores the sacrifices made by three women determined to change the course of Indian independence. With each twist and turn, challenges arise that test their resolve and loyalty, forcing them to confront the question: what price are they willing to pay for freedom?
This captivating story weaves romance and political activism into an unforgettable journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Prepare to be swept away by A Shimla Affair, where every choice could mean the difference between life and death.
Product Details
| Author: | Srishti Chaudhary |
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| Publisher: | Penguin |
| SKU: | BK0528339 |
| EAN: | 9780143473756 |
| Number Of Pages: | 312 |
| Language: | English |
| Binding: | Paperback |