A fictional historical romance, recounting the tale of a young woman from London named Emerald Dawson who journeys to India for the first time. After a brief stay in Bombay, she relocates to the titular cottage in Shimla. She then quickly settles into a routine and makes numerous friends and acquaintances. However, things are soon rendered far more complicated once she meets the Maharaja, with whom she quickly falls in love. She thus unexpectedly finds herself navigating an entirely different world which she never expected to find herself in; one in which she must traverse cultural, social and personal boundaries in order to pursue her love. $3.99 on Kindle.