About this Book

A River in the Skies is a collection of short stories in two sections, Stories for the Young and, Stories for the Young at Heart. Stories for the Young, are adventure stories set in exotic locations such as Leh, Araku, Bhitarakanika, and, Vizag. Nandu and his friends; Priya, Kiran, Shiv, Om, Diya and Santhi, encounter mysterious clues and suspicious people. They discover hidden tunnels under the sea and ancient technology in secret code. Nandu and his friends use their smart thinking to solve the mysteries and catch the culprits. Stories for the Young at Heart are about people, spanning different age groups, genders and backgrounds. The Shopping Trip is a story of love. Academic Matters is a murder mystery. The Verandah narrates the life of a retired woman. The Voyeur is a funny take on the influence of the net on our daily lives. The common thread is finding oneself in difficult times. All the photographs accompanying the stories have been taken by the author herself during her trips within India.