Kate, a strong-willed heiress determined to defy Edwardian convention. Odette, a fiercely independent and idealistic young journalist. Years apart yet inextricably linked by Zanana, the magnificent mansion they both love. From turn of the century India to contemporary Sydney, The Last Rose of Summer is a spellbinding saga of love, possession and intrigue, a story of bitter struggle and jealousy. Of two women connected across the decades by the men who love them and the magic of Zanana.