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OverviewA stunning new historical children's novel from Costa Award-winning author of Asha & the Spirit Bird. Anushka is furious. As princess of an Indian kingdom, she has watched the British East India Company take land and her family's most divine jewel – an emerald the size of an apple. So when her father, the Maharaja, decides to visit Queen Victoria at Buckinham Palace, Nush goes too – determined to bring back the gem that can heal her country. A fabulous new historical direction from Costa-winning and Waterstones-shortlisted author, Jasbinder Bilan. Themes of colonialism and identity, mixed with an action-packed royal mystery. PRAISE FOR JASBINDER BILAN: 'A gorgeous sumptuous read from a master storyteller.' HANNAH GOLD ‘A light-filled, huge-hearted delight.’ KATHERINE RUNDEL 'Atmospheric, dreamy, charged with wonder and menace, loss, sorrow and delight.’ TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT ‘Beautifully written, richly atmospheric and touchingly spiritual.’ DAILY MAIL Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jasbinder BilanPublisher: Chicken House Ltd Imprint: Chicken House Ltd Dimensions: Width: 19.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 13.00cm Weight: 0.220kg ISBN: 9781915947024ISBN 10: 1915947022 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 09 May 2024 Recommended Age: From 09 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |