The Midnight Rose

Paperback. Pub Date :2013-08-29 Pages: 400 Language: English Publisher: Macmillan The latest novel from international multi-million-copy bestselling author Lucinda Riley is a stunning. epic saga Spanning four generations and two very different cultures. it. sweeps from the glittering palaces of the great maharajahs of India to the majestic stately homes of England. following the extraordinary life of a girl. Anahita Chaval. from 1911 to the present day ... In the heyday of the British Raj. eleven-year -old Anahita. from a noble but impoverished family. forms a lifelong friendship with the headstrong Princess Indira. the privileged daughter of rich Indian royalty. Becoming the princess official companion. Anahita accompanies her friend to England just before the outbreak of the Great War. There. she meets the young Donald Astbury. reluctant heir to the magnificent. remote Ast...