The reveal of the Naga's identity was shocking, to say the least. Filled with secrets, shocks and betrayal, this book is a page-turner from start to finish. I'll give the book this, the author has good command over the story and doesn't let it meander, with something or the other always afoot. His desire, and ours, for answers takes him all across India in this book, with the city in focus being Kashi. The book's blurb gives you enough indication, and then some, that Shiva's plan might not be that easy to execute.

Last left, Shiva was about to launch an attack on the dreaded Nagas to avenge Brahaspathi's death. Tripathi once again delves into Indian mythology and spins a fascinating tale around many of the names heard in tales told at our grandmothers' knees, portraying them as mere mortals. It is even rarer when the said sequel might just be better than its predecessor. It isn't often one comes across a book by an Indian author, with a sequel. Unbelievable secrets will be revealed in this second book of the Shiva Trilogy, the sequel to the #1 national bestseller, The Immortals of Meluha. In a journey that will take him across the length and breadth of ancient India, Shiva searches for the truth in a land of deadly mysteries only to find that nothing is what it seems.įierce battles will be fought. Unknown to Shiva, a master puppeteer is playing a grand game. Even the perfect empire, Meluha is riddled with a terrible secret in Maika, the city of births. The Vasudevs Shivas philosopher guides betray his unquestioning faith as they take the aid of the dark side. A kingdom is dying as it is held to ransom for a miracle drug. The evidence of the malevolent rise of evil is everywhere. His vengeance and the path to evil will lead him to the door of the Nagas, the serpent people. Shiva, the Tibetan immigrant who is the prophesied destroyer of evil, will not rest till he finds his demonic adversary. The sinister Naga warrior has killed his friend Brahaspati and now stalks his wife Sati.

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