After an exotic childhood spent in India, Amanda Dexter finds it hard to adjust to life in rainy Lancashire. But when a scandal surfaces, Amanda is all too happy to leave the family's troubles behind and return to India - the place that she can really call home. Life in the intoxicating social whirl of the Raj in the twenties changes Amanda from a starry-eyed girl to a mature woman before she sees England again.

Back home, Amanda faces new challenges - she can no longer deny her feelings for an old friend. Although she may have to defy her own family in order to win the chance of lasting happiness with him. . .

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