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The Complex Story of a Suicide

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The Story of a Suicide is a complex story Complex because it tries to represent Life … and Life is Complex. Complex because it tries to bring together the challenges that the youth face today … and those challenges are complex. Not because they are really complex … but because the youth is subjected to peer pressure as well as certain delusions of perceptions that make things complicated for themselves. Complex because there are so many real as well as perceived challenges out there for the youth … and there are more perceived challenges against the small number of ‘real’ challenges. The youth gets confused between the real and perceived (as well as imaginary) challenges and get their priorities wrong; messing up their lives. I am sure you think I am being overly harsh in my judgment and you might be saying “as if you were never young Hemant?” … But seriously … do you remember hearing of the ‘numerous’ suicide cases or have you heard of references of p

Book Blast - The Conspiracy at Meru by Shatrujeet Nath

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The Conspiracy at Meru (Vikramaditya Veergatha # 2) VICTORY IS TEMPORARY. THE BATTLE IS ETERNAL. Vikramaditya and his Council of Nine have fought valiantly to repel the rampaging hordes from Devaloka and Patala – but Avanti has been brought to its knees. Ujjayini lies battered its citizens are scared and morale is badly shaken. Meanwhile, the barbaric Hunas and Sakas are gathering on the horizon and cracks are emerging between the allied kingdoms of Sindhuvarta. The only silver lining is that the deadly Halahala is safe. For now. Bent on vengeance, Indra is already scheming to destroy Vikramaditya, while Shukracharya has a plan that can spell the doom for the Guardians of the Halahala. How long can the human army hold out against the ferocity and cunning of the devas and asuras? And will Vikramaditya’s love for his queen come in the way of his promise to Shiva? Goodreads  *  Amazon The deadly Halahala, the all-devouring poison churned from the depth