The Immortals of Meluha: The Shiva Trilogy: Book 1
Today, Shiva is a god. But 4,000 years ago, he was just a man. 1900 BC: the once-proud Suryavanshi rulers of the Meluha Empire are in dire peril. The empire’s primary river, the Saraswathi, is slowly drying up. There are devastating terrorist attacks from the east, the land of the...
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Today, Shiva is a god. But 4,000 years ago, he was just a man. 1900 BC: the once-proud Suryavanshi rulers of the Meluha Empire are in dire peril. The empire’s primary river, the Saraswathi, is slowly drying up. There are devastating terrorist attacks from the east, the land of the Chandravanshis—and to make matters worse, the Chandravanshis appear to have allied with the Nagas, an ostracized race of deformed humans with astonishing martial skills.The only hope for the Suryavanshis is an ancient prophecy: when evil reaches epic proportions and all seems lost, a hero will emerge . . .
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781623651435 (1623651433)
ASIN: 1623651433
Publish date: June 3rd 2014
Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books
Pages no: 688
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Novels,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Philosophy,
Contemporary,
India,
Asian Literature,
Indian Literature,
Mythology
Series: Shiva Trilogy (#1)
Horrible. I had planned to write a page or two of venomous review but on second thought, this apology of an novel deserves a review worth the same degree of effort as the author's skill at writing a novel. Four lines is all I could muster, go figure.
My relentless wincing to the Indian mythological epics restricted ongoing curiosity till page 10.
I honestly loved the concept. Its probably the first time an Indian author has attempted to create a world instead of borrowing. But I couldn't even finish this book, the language and characters they didn't click for me. I tried very hard to stay in the story but gave up after 250 pages, I couldn'...
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