East of the Sun: A Novel

From award-winning author Julia Gregson comes a sweeping historical novel set in colonial India, following three young English women whose journey to the Raj in the 1920s will change their lives forever.

As the Kaisar-i-Hind sets sail for Bombay in the autumn of 1928, its passengers are bound for an unfamiliar world. Among them are the women of the so-called Fishing Fleet—Englishwomen sent abroad in search of suitable husbands, often with little understanding of the lives awaiting them. Char...