Sea of Poppies appears in 7 book lists

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Sea of Poppies appears in 7 book lists on Shepherd.

The best historical fiction set during the British Raj that’s not about British people

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The best atmospheric historical novels set on rivers or estuaries

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The best books on the fog of Opium Wars in US-China relations

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The best books that uncover the many mysteries of India

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The best books about diasporas, being away but connected to home

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The best works of fiction that clarify the real challenges our world now faces

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The best books about India recovering its past

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