Sunday 11 September 2016

Review of Betwixt twists and turns

Book- Betwixt Twists and Turns
Authoress-Mona Mohanty
Genre- Anthology
Blurb
Dragonflies are said to be harbingers of rain, but they may be much more for one unsuspecting women. A household dog finds a reprieve when Grandma comes to stay. A young man stops by an ATM at night and finds himself encountering robbers - and a young women who may not be what she seems.

In Betwixt Twists and Turns , author Mona Mohanty born from random thoughts that popped up out of nowhere , overheard bits of conversation ,parables of family lore, and anecdotes from friends. These tales comes from a variety of viewpoints - an older women who receives an unexpected telegram, a businessman who encounters what might be a ghost , and various animals sharing their impressions of human life. These stories vividly captures the routine of existence - but with a surprising twist.
This collection of short stories set in India features tales with unexpected outcomes from a wide range of perspectives , both human and animals.

About the book
The anthology consists of 25 beautiful short stories which are different from another but made an deep impression. The narration is done in a dynamic way that one can easily connect from the story .
I congratulate Author for this wonderful book  . Every story was written with a keen observation and deep thought. I like In the Mind's eyes and A meeting a lot.

Ratings
Cover- 4/5
Narration-4/5
Title-3/5
Overall rateings- 3.5/5

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