Solitude and Books

Ingress is a collection of 15 such stories that lets us explore intersecting lives and instances in our daily lives that may come up as small but which leave deep impact afterwards. It dives into the various aspects of human dynamics, portraying how individual experiences build someone and thus our society as a whole.  They have themes of adaptation to societal shifts, embracing change, and the universal struggles for acceptance. Moreover each in their own subtle way leave some lasting impact.  Love, perseverance and the different hues of the human emotions and relationships in different moments of life are beautifully painted in these tales within 153 pages in fresh thoughtfully plotted stories.  Amazon link :  https://amzn.to/433sqhX So, if you are into delightful short stories, then go for it! 

If someday you get gifted with a sixth sense, what would you wish it to be and how would you use it?  This same question is the revolving factor in this sci-fic mystery book!  Filled with twists abd turns, it takes us into a mind blowing world of mystery, the imaginations of supernatural existence, human relationship hues and life's overall meaning.  Been There Before by Dr. R. Santosh is a journey through the intertwined lives of Arjun Rathore and Avtar Singh, shaped by Arjun's extraordinary gift of foreseeing events in Avtar's life! I found the very idea of it very intriguing!  The backdrop is basically of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Delhi, the story explores the complexities of their unique bond and how they navigate societal challenges. As the duo rises in social status, the narrative also progresses to the impactful conclusion during the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 so this story brings us back to the present reality.  Later another brilliantly cra...