The Turning by Shannaaya Chopra Kiara Sharma, a young student living with her widower father and a bunch of crazy friends, is happy and carefree until she turns eighteen. Just like Cinderella, at the stroke of midnight, and when a full moon rises, her life takes a 360-degree turn. Cinderella’s life changes for the better, whereas Kiara’s life takes a turn for the worse. To her dismay, she turns into a dangerous werewolf. The icy hands of fate take her to the land of werewolves – Ordenia, a secluded forest. There, she meets fellow werewolves and acquaints herself with the ways of the werewolves. Immediately after she settles down there, their community is attacked by enemies. A surprise encounter with the head of the werewolves leaves her stupefied with shock and pain. She sets out on a quest for an elixir that could save her friends. As she navigates a treacherous landscape filled with both allies and foes, she discovers that the journey for the Elixir is as much about self-discov...
Impossible Makes Possible by Yashodhara P Learning about personality traits is tough but not impossible. I wonder how the upbringing of a child can mould his choices and friends. It resonated more when I stumbled upon a new book by one of my favourite authors, who writes to impart deep messages of life in her short and vivid stories. " Impossible Makes Possible” is a crime story where six friends visited Zion National Park for trekking and hiking. All of them were the students of Phoenix University. One of the friends, Christopher is found dead in the serene waters where he went with his friends for trekking. No one could figure out the reason for his sudden demise or murder. As the investigation proceeds, the friends are cross-questioned, and the planning is figured out. I was intrigued to know how he was separated from his loved ones and why. The way the childhood memories are pondered one by one and the real reason comes upfront shocked me. The story is related to peer relatio...