Before the Rains

Set in 1930s Rajputana, this romantic novel follows Eliza, a widowed photojournalist commissioned to document the royal family of an Indian princely state. When she encounters Jay, the Prince's brooding brother, an unexpected connection ignites between them—one that challenges everything she thought she wanted. Dinah Jefferies weaves a poignant tale of two people drawn together against the constraints of duty, tradition, and circumstance.