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From the #1 international bestselling author of The Orchid House—an epic saga of two remarkable women and two love stories spanning the years from 1920s India to modern-day England.

Spanning four generations, The Midnight Rose sweeps from the glittering palaces of the great maharajas of India to the majestic stately…

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1 author picked The Midnight Rose as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I was introduced to Lucinda Riley's books via her Seven Sisters series. The Midnight Rose is an earlier, standalone novel but just as good with the same dual timeline structure. I love learning (in a relaxed way!) from the historical side of Lucinda's books.
Be warned, the ending to this book took me by surprise and I was somewhat shocked!

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