"An Act in a Backwater" by E. F. Benson follows Colonel Raymond and the other men and women who find the Wroxton Country Club in India home. Readers are taken on an adventure as romance is struck between a rebellious artist and an Earl's beloved daughter. When fever hits the village, these lovers are pulled apart to watch over those stricken and those left behind by the illness in a tale that is both fast-paced and heartwarming.
