They Fight Like Devils: Stories from Lucknow During the Great Mutiny, 1857-1858 Hardcover – 18 January 2001

This is a thrilling account of the siege and eventual relief of Lucknow, told through the vivid reminiscences of men and women who were there. While reading it, I felt as if I were watching an epic film. It's astonishing to realise that these events really happened.