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A stunning royal mystery from the 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 stunning novel by bestselling author Jasbinder Bilan;
author of books including Asha & the Spirit Bird, Tamarind
& the Star of Ishta and Aarti
& the Blue Gods
An action-packed royal mystery for ages 9+
Jasbinder is the winner of the Costa Book Award, The
Indie Book Award and the Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition,
and has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's
Book Prize
PRAISE FOR JASBINDER BILAN:
'A gorgeous sumptuous read from a master storyteller.'
HANNAH GOLD
'A light-filled, huge-hearted delight.' KATHERINE
RUNDELL
'Atmospheric, dreamy, charged with wonder and menace, loss,
sorrow and delight.' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT
'Beautifully written, richly atmospheric and touchingly spiritual.'
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