Tamarind & the Star of Ishta av Jasbinder Bilan

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<h3><b>From the author of the Costa Award-winning <i>Asha & the Spirit Bird</i> comes a breathtaking, magical adventure ...</b></h3><br>Tamarind never knew her Indian mum, Chinty, who died soon after she was born. So when she arrives at her ancestral home, a huge mansion in the Himalayas surrounded by luxuriant gardens, she''s full of questions for her extended family. But instead of answers, she finds an ominous silence - and a trickle of intriguing clues: an abandoned hut, a friendly monkey, a glowing star ring, and a strange girl in the garden who calls herself Ishta. Slowly, Tamarind unravels a mystery at the heart of who she is ...<br><br><b>PRAISE FOR <I>ASHA & THE SPIRIT BIRD</I></b><br><br><i>''An evocative debut novel''</i><b>Guardian</b><br><i>''A vivid adventure''</i><b>Observer</b><br><i>''... the final ending is as perfect as any fairy tale.''</i><b>BookTrust</b>