I just wanted to share with you that THE SECRETS OF THE TEA GARDEN has been published in Italian.
Here is the beautiful edition from Newton Compton ….
I segreti del giardino del tè
Enjoy on St Valentine’s Day!
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A JEWEL OF A COVER!
I just wanted to share the new cover for my forthcoming novel – THE EMERALD AFFAIR.
Personally, I think it’s fabulous and hope you like it too!
Set in Scotland and India, the novel is the first in the new RAJ HOTEL SERIES and will be published on 1st January 2020.
For more details and pre-order go to THE EMERALD AFFAIR
FREE ebooks of THE SECRETS OF THE TEA GARDEN on GOODREADS giveaway!
100 FREE eBOOKS on Goodreads! My next India Tea novel, THE SECRETS OF THE TEA GARDEN is available on a Goodreads giveaway in the USA from now until the launch date in November: https://www.goodreads.com/…/285555-the-secrets-of-the-tea-g…
THE TEA PLANTER’S TOUR – November 2018 – travel with an author!
ASSAM …. DARJEELING ….
HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO EXPLORE THE TEA GARDENS OF INDIA?
OR VISIT FASCINATING HISTORIC KOLKATA (formerly CALCUTTA)?
Then THE TEA PLANTER’S TOUR might just be for you!
A specialist, small-group tour is being planned for next year, to experience North East India in a unique way – through travel and book readings.
I’ve been asked to join the tour and give readings at different locations from my INDIA TEA SERIES to help conjure up the era of the British in India.
From a sunset cruise on the Hooghly River at Kolkata … to a mountainous Darjeeling tea garden … to an elephant safari in Assam … this trip will be full of variety.
The tour will be guided by expert India traveller, Chris Aldridge, who runs the specialist travel company ‘No News No Shoes‘. Chris will share her passion for the country and look after you well!
For a detailed itinerary, locations, dates and prices – go to: THE TEA PLANTER’S TOUR
Barrackpore House and its English Park: 1803 -1912
I’m re-blogging this fascinating article on the history of Barrackpore in Bengal:
রাজভবন লাটবাগান In sequence of the previously posted essay, ‘Barrackpore, a little Calcutta’, I am tempted to bring about the subject once again to share with you the fascinating details of the mak…
TEA FOR THREE … and a HAPPY NEW YEAR!
THE THREE INDIA TEA NOVELS are keeping each other company in the Amazon bestseller charts, as we go into the New Year ….
The India Tea Series – Amazon.com
A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL!
Tea, tigers and tennis! The true story that inspired THE PLANTER’S BRIDE novel
Invitation to the paperback launch of my new novel THE PLANTER’S BRIDE –
If anyone is in Morpeth, Northumberland on SATURDAY 7th JUNE then come along to The Chantry Museum at 3pm for a trip back in time to 1920’s India!
Unique cine footage that my forester grandfather filmed in the foothills of the Himalayas and never before shown in public will provide the backdrop to readings from the novel. Take a look at the taster clip showing my mum and uncle being transported in a basket on top of a mule along narrow mountain tracks!
Tales of tigers, tennis and tea parties …. I’ll be talking about the real life experience of my grandparents in India who trekked into remote parts of the Himalayas – and how this inspired the latest novel in my India Tea Series.
The event is free but to book a place please email: morpeth.tic@northumberland.gov.uk
or telephone: 01670 623455
