by Dinah Jefferies
The Tea Planter's Wife by Dinah Jefferies is really the story of two wives and two marriages. The book starts off dramatically with the exit of one wife. The why and how are the prelude to this book and tie into the eventual conclusion. Unfortunately, emotions along with the plot get lost in the mel...
Gwen was not at all prepared for life on her new husband’s tea plantation in the highlands of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Her loving veteran husband, on his home turf, is taciturn, secretive, and far too willing to grant the wishes of his sister and former lover. The Tea Planter’s Wife, by Dinah Jeffrie...