The Blue Diamond

Fiction & Literature
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Author: Judith Cooper ISBN: 9781524677916
Publisher: AuthorHouse UK Publication: May 22, 2017
Imprint: AuthorHouse UK Language: English
Author: Judith Cooper
ISBN: 9781524677916
Publisher: AuthorHouse UK
Publication: May 22, 2017
Imprint: AuthorHouse UK
Language: English

The short prologue becomes the end of the story when Roger marries Madeline with Algernon Karrendski as best man. Their gift to him is a blue diamond tie pin. The story starts in India in the early 1920s, with the marriage of a very young Indian woman, and the tales of her early life as a rani (queen) and the tragedies that befell her. During the war when British visitors stayed at the palace, one is an officer named Karrendski whose family are jewellers in London, and another is a Doctor Muir. When polio sweeps the palace, the doctor stays to assist. Many people die including the raja, the ranis husband, their only son and his familyexcept for her one, surviving little grandson who becomes the hero of this book.

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The short prologue becomes the end of the story when Roger marries Madeline with Algernon Karrendski as best man. Their gift to him is a blue diamond tie pin. The story starts in India in the early 1920s, with the marriage of a very young Indian woman, and the tales of her early life as a rani (queen) and the tragedies that befell her. During the war when British visitors stayed at the palace, one is an officer named Karrendski whose family are jewellers in London, and another is a Doctor Muir. When polio sweeps the palace, the doctor stays to assist. Many people die including the raja, the ranis husband, their only son and his familyexcept for her one, surviving little grandson who becomes the hero of this book.

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