The tea gardens / Fiona McIntosh.

By: McIntosh, Fiona, 1960- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: [Docklands, Victoria] : Penguin Random House Australia, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 398 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780143797289Subject(s): FastBack collection | Romance fiction | Australian fiction | Historical fiction | Voyages and travels -- India -- Fiction | Tea plantations -- Fiction | Women physicians | Man-woman relationships | Voyages and travels | Women physicians -- England -- Fiction | Voyages and travels -- Fiction | Women physicians -- India -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | India -- Social conditions -- Fiction | England | India | AustralianGenre/Form: Australian fiction | Romance fiction. | Historical fiction. | Romance fiction. | Historical fiction. | Fiction. | Australian fiction -- 21st century | Historical fiction. | Romance fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 | A823.4 Summary: Spirited Doctor Isla Fenwick is determined to work at the coalface of medicine in India before committing to life as a dutiful wife. With hopes of making a difference in the world, she sails to Calcutta to set up a midwifery clinic. There she will be forced to question her beliefs, her professionalism and her romantic loyalties. On a desperate rescue mission to save the one person who needs her the most, she travels into the foothills of the Himalayas to a tea plantation outside Darjeeling. At the roof of the world, where heaven and earth collide, Isla will be asked to pay the ultimate price for her passions.
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Spirited Doctor Isla Fenwick is determined to work at the coalface of medicine in India before committing to life as a dutiful wife. With hopes of making a difference in the world, she sails to Calcutta to set up a midwifery clinic. There she will be forced to question her beliefs, her professionalism and her romantic loyalties. On a desperate rescue mission to save the one person who needs her the most, she travels into the foothills of the Himalayas to a tea plantation outside Darjeeling. At the roof of the world, where heaven and earth collide, Isla will be asked to pay the ultimate price for her passions.

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