From the bestselling author of The World of Susie Wong, a breathtakingly cinematic story full of tragedy and romance, set in 1950s India. Englishman Richard Birkett lives for danger and adventure, so when he is given a perilous mission to India he jumps at the chance. Tasked with convincing a young communist to assassinate the King of Nepal, he ventures into the exotic unknown – concerned only with fulfilling his assignment and finding adventure along the way. But when he meets Lakshmi, a beautiful Indian girl trapped in an unhappy marriage, everything changes and there is suddenly far more at stake . . . A tragic story of intrigue, espionage and heady, intoxicating love, The Fever Tree is a vividly painted portrait of a lost time.
| ISBN: | 9781509852451 |
| Publication date: | 10th August 2017 |
| Author: | Richard Mason |
| Publisher: | Macmillan Bello an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 304 pages |
| Genres: |
Espionage and spy thriller Historical romance Romantic suspense Action Adventure Romance / Relationship Stories |