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Author : JASBINDER BILAN
ISBN No : 9789359546872
Language : English
Categories : Children
Sub Categories : FICTION
Publisher : SCHOLASTIC
I absolutely adored it ... an achingly beautiful story' Sita Brahmachari, A lush, gorgeous setting in a novel as vivid and original as her Costa-winning debut.' The Guardian Beautifully written, richly atmospheric and touchingly spiritual, this brief novel sparkles like a polished gem' Daily Mail Tamarind never knew her Indian mum, who died soon after she was born. So when she arrives at her ancestral home, a huge mansion in the Himalayas surrounded by luxuriant gardens, she's full of questions for her extended family. But instead of answers, she finds an ominous silence – and a trickle of intriguing clues: an abandoned hut, a friendly monkey, a glowing star ring, and a strange girl in the garden who calls herself Ishta. Slowly, Tamarind unravels a mystery at the heart of who she is ...