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Contents
ОглавлениеDedication
One
Mair made the discovery on the last day at home…
Two
Back in Leh, Mair spent a day trying to find…
Three
He had taken their candle behind the screen with him.
Four
When Nerys came round, it was to see a circle…
Five
To get across the mountains from Leh to Srinagar, Mair’s…
Six
The two women picked their way between tables and parasols,…
Seven
The band struck up and the maharajah himself led out…
Eight
Solomon and Sheba was close-moored in a line of other…
Nine
‘It’s not too cold,’ Rainer insisted.
‘Zahra’s Shawl’
Ten
Winter came. In early December 1941 Japanese troops invaded Malaya.
Eleven
Two days after Christmas, Nerys and Rainer drove the little…
Twelve
A startling crash in the undergrowth, then a long rattle…
Thirteen
The chapel was small, austere and brown-varnished. The windows were…
Fourteen
‘Do you know for certain?’ Myrtle asked. A plume of…
Fifteen
He was as handsome as always, and as secretive. She…
Sixteen
The launch drew closer, its bow pennant drawn taut by…
Seventeen
The tiny coronet of blue flame seemed too fragile to…
Eighteen
Mair spent that Christmas with Dylan, Jackie and their smaller…
Nineteen
The house was in a leafy street in south Delhi,…
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Other Books by Rosie Thomas
Copyright
About the Publisher
