Sundaresan, Indu

The twentieth wife by Indu Sundaresan ( Book )
12 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 950 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of Mehrunnisa, the daughter of servents who became the an empresses of the Mughal empire

The splendor of silence by Indu Sundaresan ( Book )
21 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1942, Sam Hawthorne, a young U.S. Army captain, arrives in a tiny princely state in western India. He carries combat wounds and several secrets, one of which is the real reason behind his visit: to find his brother Mike, an idealistic American soldier who disappeared after joining the local struggle for independence from the British. But Sam's mission is soon threatened when he falls in love with Mila, daughter of the local political agent. Betrothed to the local prince, Mila draws Sam into a doomed affair that places them both in the path of dynastic intrigue, racial prejudice, and the explosive circumstances of a country torn between imperialism and nationalism

The feast of roses : a novel by Indu Sundaresan ( )
18 editions published between 2003 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 612 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contines the story of the life and times of Mehrunnisa, the wife of Emperor Jahangir of the Mughal Empire during the seventeenth century

Shadow princess : a novel by Indu Sundaresan ( Book )
20 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
International bestselling author Sundaresan pens an epic novel based on actual events about princesses fighting for power and respect in India's 17th-century royal court

In the Convent of Little Flowers by Indu Sundaresan ( Book )
8 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A volume of short tales about contemporary Indian women caught between tradition and modernity includes the story of a young woman, adopted and raised by an American family, who is entreated by her biological family to prevent the wrongful execution of ayoung widow

The splendor of silence by Indu Sundaresan ( Recording )
10 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 152 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1942, Sam Hawthorne, a young U.S. Army captain, arrives in a tiny princely state in western India. He carries combat wounds and several secrets, one of which is the real reason behind his visit: to find his brother Mike, an idealistic American soldier who disappeared after joining the local struggle for independence from the British. But Sam's mission is soon threatened when he falls in love with Mila, daughter of the local political agent. Betrothed to the local prince, Mila draws Sam into a doomed affair that places them both in the path of dynastic intrigue, racial prejudice, and the explosive circumstances of a country torn between imperialism and nationalism

The mountain of light by Indu Sundaresan ( Book )
3 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It is the Mountain of Light--the legendary 186-carat Kohinoor diamond and its facets--that reflects a sweeping story of love, adventure, conquest and betrayal. Its origins are the stuff of myth, but for centuries this spectacular gem changes hands from one ruler to another in India, Persia, and Afghanistan. In 1850, the ancient stone is sent halfway around the world where it will play a pivotal role in the intertwined destinies of a boy-king of India and a young queen of England a queen who claims the Mountain of Light and India itself for her own burgeoning empire, the most brilliant jewels in her imperial crown

The feast of roses by Indu Sundaresan ( )
7 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The love story of Emperor Jahangir and his twentieth wife, Mehrunnisa. Tells the story behind one of the great tributes to romantic love and one of the seven wonders of the world -- the Taj Mahal

The twentieth wife by Indu Sundaresan ( Recording )
7 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel set against the exotic backdrop of the Mughal dynasty of sixteenth-century India chronicles the life and times of Mehrunnisa, an intelligent, ambitious, and beautiful young woman who became one of India's legendary heroines

The feast of roses, bk. 2 by Indu Sundaresan ( Book )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 70 WorldCat member libraries worldwide