![]() Now the queens will not see any male officials directly, including the resident British agent Collin. They have written letters to the British authorities to that effect. Mirabai would like him to go away to England, while Putalbai is keen to keep him close. Prince Jiva Rao’s mother Mirabai and his grandmother Putlabai are now at loggerheads with each other regarding further education of the Prince. The hopes of the kingdom are now tied into the younger prince Jiva Rao. ![]() ![]() Through a series of unfortunate incidents, the kingdom has lost both its king Maharaja Mahendra Rao and heir apparent Prince Pratap Rao within a year. The kingdom of Satapur, located in the Western Ghats past Khandala becomes nearly impossible to access during the rainy season. But it is Alice’s father who wants to talk to Perveen this morning. The friends are still discovering the new dynamics of their friendship. We meet Perveen and Alice one morning in 1922, in the world of horses in Mumbai Gymkhana. There is also a line telling the reader it is a mystery set in India of 1920s. This version of the cover page has almost the same elements but a different color scheme and exposure. ![]() The Satapur Moonstone by Sujata Massey | Book Cover ![]()
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