Anila's Journey

Menace and mystery lie in wait on a young girl's courageous journey of discovery in this powerful work of historical literary fiction.An advert in the Calcutta Gazette is looking for an apprentice draughtsman to accompany a scholar on an expedition to record avian life in Bengal. How can Anila Tandy, left to fend for herself in a city of rogues, dare to apply for a position that is clearly not meant for her? But the talented &quote;Bird Girl of Calcutta&quote; has never shrunk from a challenge. And perhaps this voyage up the Ganges might be just the thing to equip Anila in her search for her father, missing for years and presumed dead.