FIREFLIES IN THE RED SKIES (HB)

Adhiraj is an alumnus of St. Stephens College and is an upcoming Foreign Services Officer, whereas Yuvraj is a doctor; if there is anything common between them, it is their love for Dr. Priyadarshini. Daughter of Major General Ashok Mehta and Alpana Mehta, Dr. Priyadarshini is an extraordinary woman—a paragon of beauty epitomising intelligence, grace and charm. Adhiraj wins her heart; however, he realises he cannot keep her in his golden cage for too long. You can win the heart of a beautiful, intelligent, independent and passionate woman, but can you treat her as an equal? Wherever Priyadarshini went, she became the cynosure of all eyes; loving someone loved by all is not easy. Many relationships have crumbled because of possessiveness. What should you do when there are two men in your life? Priyadarshini found both Adhiraj and Yuvraj indispensable. Will she be able to convince them to have an amicable relationship? Adhiraj loves her; however, Yuvraj knows her better than anyone. Can the two decide their boundaries, and do they even deserve her attention, love and friendship? “When you love someone, set it free; if it comes back, it is yours; if it does not, it never was…” Erich Segal (A Love Story) Priyadarshini completed her master’s in medicine and surgery and married Adhiraj. She could not sacrifice her true calling and decided to leave Adhiraj to pursue her career in India, where Dr. Yuvraj guides and helps her find her niche. Major General Ashok Mehta and his best half, Alpana, a psychological counsellor, are not only doting parents but also an anchor during Priyadarshini’s struggles as a resident doctor. The novel showcases a rich tapestry of emotions and dilemmas woven together for the readers to savour and relate to. The characters in the story are caught in a maelstrom of self-destructive emotions, and their quest for redemption compels them to be truthful and forgiving.