Nush and the Stolen Emerald

De: Jasbinder Bilan

Narrado por: Manjeet Mann

Nush is maharani of an Indian kingdom. The British East India Company has already taken land and their most divine jewel – an emerald the size of a small apple.

When the Maharajah decides to go to England to ask Queen Victoria for help, Nush stows away on her father’s ship.

This is her moment to shine – and bring back the emerald that will heal the kingdom ...

©2024 Jasbinder Bilan (P)2024 Bolinda Publishing

Reseñas de la Crítica

A gorgeous sumptuous read from a master storyteller.' (Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear)

'Nush and the Stolen Emerald is utterly enchanting, whilst unashamedly exploring the crucial themes of feminism, equality and colonialism.' (Joseph Elliot)

'A jewel of a book – shining a light on historical events through memorable characters and a pacy plot.' (BookTrust)

'This is the Victorian history we need to hear more of, and in the hands of such a skilful storyteller, Jas has created an absolute jewel. I really, genuinely hope Jas writes more historical fiction. The genre needs her voice & her incredible stories!' (Emma Carroll, author of Letters from the Lighthouse)

'Explored themes of colonialism and equality while offering an exhilarating mystery adventure.' (Darren Simpson, author of Scavengers)

'Such a wonderful story – I’m still thinking about it now … So clever, and beautiful.' (on Aarti and the Blue Gods) (Emma Carroll, author of Letters from the Lighthouse)

'I absolutely adored it … an achingly beautiful story.' (on Tamarind and the Star of Ishta) (Sita Brahmachari, award-winning author of Artichoke Hearts)