Contrived Connections

Radhika

Clever Fox Publishing

About this ebook

When Sowmya invites Sivakami and Sharan for her marriage in a small Kerala village, little does she envisage that her invitation would catapult the lives of several people in different directions and change their fortunes forever! Never had Sivakami imagined in the wildest of her dreams that she would be stepping into that village again after so many years! For Sharan it meant an opportunity to gain access to some time with Sivakami and open out his heart to her. Things however don't go as per Sharan's plans. What started out as a casual vacation metamorphoses into a search for truth and draws him closer to Sivakami. A totally unexpected turn of events force Sharan to lend his shoulder to Sivakami as she pursues to set right the lives of the people who once meant the world to her. Will Sivakami succeed in her mission with Sharan by her side?

About the author

Radhika, a doctorate in Mathematics, has won several honors for her literary creativity, including a gold medal in national level short story competitions. Her interest in story writing surfaced at an early age as she discovered that her stories were received well and left a lasting effect on readers. Inspired by the appreciation she got, she went on to publish several stories in magazines. She has recently published her book of short stories entitled ‘A Canopy of Carnations’ which was acknowledged well with good reviews. Having done her schooling at St. Joseph’s Convent and graduation from Providence College for Women in the hill station of Coonoor, her stories are inspired by the scenic beauty of the mountains and surrounding regions. Her simple language and flavor of nativity help the reader bond with the characters in her stories. After completing her post-graduation from Madras Christian College and her PhD, she went on to teach Mathematics for engineering students at renowned institutions for more than a decade and currently coaches students in Chennai while satisfying her appetite for writing.