Diese Autorin schreibt aus einer einzigartigen Perspektive, die sich aus einem Leben voller vielfältiger Erfahrungen speist. Ihre Werke erforschen oft Themen wie Familie, Tiere und das Überwinden von Widrigkeiten. Durch ihre Erzählungen teilt sie ein tiefes Verständnis für menschliche Widerstandsfähigkeit und die starken Bindungen zwischen Menschen und Lebewesen. Ihr literarischer Stil ist zugänglich und fesselnd, was es den Lesern ermöglicht, eine tiefe Verbindung zu ihren Charakteren und ihren Reisen aufzubauen.
In the 19th century Raj - the British colonial empire in India - a young, idealistic Crown agent is confronted with the sordid reality of colonialism, and its ugly consequences. Book 1 of 2
Bombay, 1831. Freshly arrived from London, Alexander Martin reports to his new boss at the Indian Political Service - a government agency whose function is little more than helping the East India Company expand its grasp upon the Indian subcontinent. The enthusiastic, somewhat idealistic young man soon begins displeasing the British establishment, and is shunned by Bombay's polite society ... until several of its members begin disappearing, forcing Alexander to investigate ...
The story follows Guillaume and his two sisters, Catherine and Madeline, as they embark on a perilous journey from India to China. Throughout their adventure, they face intense challenges that reshape their hopes and dreams, while forming new alliances and encountering adversaries. The bond between the siblings deepens as they navigate the dangers of their path, highlighting themes of courage, resilience, and the complexities of relationships in the face of adversity.