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From the Book’s back Cover Doctor Margaret’s Sea Chest, is Book I of a trilogy of historical fiction set during India’s struggle for freedom—Azadi—from the British Raj. The Books weave a tale of international intrigue, conflict, and poignant love between interesting characters of that era. In 1965 an over 100-year-old sea chest, believed to be that of an American doctor, Margaret, is discovered in the storage room of a hospital in Delhi. Another American doctor, Sharif, who originally hails from Delhi and is on contract at the hospital, is entrusted with the task of locating the mysterious woman’s relatives and returning her trunk. Sharif tracks down Margaret’s descendants in G...
Doctor Margaret in Delhi is Book 2 of The Azadi Series and a sequel to, Book 1: Doctor Margaret's Sea Chest. This historical fiction novel continues with Margaret's journey from the time she and her Canadian husband participated in the 1854 Crimean War. Doctor Margaret travels alone to India to be with her parents at the American Presbyterian Mission at Futtehgurh, and then on to her posting at a hospital in Delhi. There she has to not only overcome work pressures, but also deal with her intimidators and intrigues of the Mughals, at the Delhi Red Fort. Margaret's tormentor since her childhood, Captain Albert, also joins a British regiment bound for service in India. The Russian, Captain Coun...
What happened when the Great War ended and the guns stopped firing? Who cleared the battlefields and buried the dead? It's 1918 and the war may be over but Lance-Corporal Jack Patterson and the men of his platoon are still knee-deep in Flanders mud, searching the battlefields for the remains of comrades killed in action. But duty isn't all that's keeping Jack in Flanders. For one there is Katia, the daughter of a local publican, with whom he has struck up a romance. And then there is something else, a secret that lies buried in Jack's past, one he hopes isn't about to be dug up...
The emergence of new and substantial human migration flows is one of the most important consequences of globalisation. While ascribable to widely differing social and economic causes, from the forced migration of refugees to upper-middle-class migration projects and the movement of highly skilled workers, what they have in common is the effect of contributing to a substantial global redefinition in terms of both identity and politics. This book contains contributions from scholars in the fields of law, social sciences, the sciences, and the liberal arts, brought together to delineate the features of the migration phenomena that will accompany us over the coming decades. The focus is on the m...
Une jeune américaine, Margaret Wallace, épouse son cousin canadien, officier de cavalerie, et le suit en Crimée, lors de la guerre de 1854, puis se rend en Inde où elle s'implique dans la mutinerie / rébellion hindoue de 1857...
यह एक काल्पनिक कृति है। नाम, पात्र, स्थान, और घटनाएं या तो लेखक की कल्पना का उत्पाद हैं या कल्पित रूप से उपयोग की जाती हैं। वास्तविक व्यक्तियों, जीवित या मृत, घटनाओं, या जगह के साथ कोई समानता पूरी तरह से संयोग है। सर्वाधिकार सुरक्षित। इस प्रकाशन का कोई भी हिस्सा किसी भी र...
La Dottoressa Margaret Wallace dopo la drammatica esperienza durante la Guerra di Crimea giunge infine a Delhi dove trova lavoro come medico nell'ospedale della città e come traduttrice di testi medici presso il Delhi College. I pericoli per lei sono sempre in agguato e dovrà sempre stare all'erta perché anche in questo episodio non mancherà chi vorrà nuocerle, sia professionalmente che personalmente. Fortunatamente per lei a fronte di queste persone ve ne saranno altre che la aiuteranno ad affrontare i pericoli.
Libro I: Il Baule della Dottoressa Margaret: Il Baule del Doctor Margaret, è il primo Book di una serie di romanzi storici ambientato durante la lotta per la libertà—Azadi— Indiana dall’Impero Britannico. Il Libro narra una vicenda di intrighi internazionali, conflitti e intenso amore tra interessamti personaggi di quell’epoca. Nel 1965 un baule risalente a più di 100-anni prima, che si crede appartenere a una dottoressa Americana, Margaret, viene ritrovato nel magazzino di un ospedale di Delhi. Un altro dottore Americano, Sharif, originario di Delhi che si trovata temporaneamente a lavorare presso quell’ospedale viene incarico di rintracciare i parenti superstiti della misterio...
Dokter Margaret se seekis Dokter Margaret se seekis, is Boek I van ʼn trilogie van historiese fiksie wat afspeel gedurende die stryd van Indië vir vryheid—Azadi—van die Britse Raj. Die boeke weef ʼn verhaal van internasionale intrige, konflik, en aangrypende liefde tussen interessante karakters van daardie era. In 1965 is ʼn seekis van meer as 100 jaar oud, vermoedelik dié van ʼn Amerikaanse dokter, Margaret, ontdek in die stoorkamer van ʼn hospitaal in Delhi. ʼn Ander Amerikaanse dokter, Sharif, wat oorspronklik afkomstig is uit Delhi en op kontrak is by die hospitaal, is toevertrou met die taak om die geheimsinnige vrou se familie op te spoor en die kis aan hul terug te besorg....