Authors: Indu Sundaresan
Shadow Princess (58 page)
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Sundaresan, Indu.
Shadow princess : a novel / Indu Sundaresan. — 1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
p. cm.
1. Princesses—India—Fiction. 2. Mumtaz Mahal, Empress, consort of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, d. 1631—Fiction. 3. Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, ca. 1592–1666—Family—Fiction. 4. Emperors—Succession—India—Fiction. 5. Brothers and sisters—Fiction. 6. Taj Mahal (Agra, India)—Fiction. 7. India—History—1526–1765—Fiction. I. Title.
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2009036610
ISBN 978-1-4165-4879-9
ISBN 978-1-4165-4880-5 (pbk)
ISBN 978-1-4391-6914-8 (ebook)
