Kevein Books and Reviews

The Luminosity of Energy follows Diya, whose ordinary life takes an unexpected turn after encountering an attractive man BEN. This event propels her into a new and multifaceted arena. The story has more than one timelines. She met Ben and a few more men during an energy crystal conference. As Diya acquaints with fellow men, she develops bonding only with Ben. However, as the book travels back in time, Diya remembers it was 18 years ago when Diya and Ben were lovers. They didn’t go together. However, their relationship didn’t see the good light at the end of the tunnel. What transpires that…is given in the fascinating narrative where a young woman chugs towards mid age with regrets and time whiled away in futility in pursuit of love. The story is, of course, about past events, thus it’s said in the book "blast from the past" triggers memories of a more magical time, contrasting with her current routine. Many readers have described the novel as "meaningful and heart-to...

“Rainbow after the Storm” is a powerful and heartfelt biography that chronicles the life of Purnima — a woman who battles through adversity, pain, and loss to emerge as a symbol of hope and courage. The title aptly reflects her journey: a stormy past marked by hardship, followed by the rainbow of renewal and strength for a better tomorrow. The biography opens with Purnima’s early life in India, highlighting her roots, family values, and the initial dreams she cherished. As the narrative progresses, the reader is drawn into the emotional turbulence she faces — whether personal loss, societal challenges, or inner struggles. What stands out is not just the gravity of her hardships, but her remarkable ability to rise above them with grace and determination. The writing is lucid and emotionally rich, painting vivid pictures of Purnima’s experiences across three countries – India, Scotland, and China. The author does a commendable job in balancing emotional depth with narrative pace, ensur...

3x3x3 by Sharada Kolluru is a fascinating crime thriller with a gamut of themes that are inevitably intertwined amidst its cast of characters that hail from various backdrops of life. So far the novel has garnered attention from hardcore crime thriller readers, and is well-received among them. Usually thrillers with murder and crime angles are fast-paced, however this novel with stretching over 400 pages is optimally chugging ahead, with no hurried twists and plots. Sharada has kept the characters in close loop, though they are as different as earth from the sky. In total three main characters, along with a long list of auxiliary characters, that ultimately drives the plotline to its final climax of sheer and unpredictable twits. Once in the book, there is hardly look back, fast-paced narrative, engaging storyline, and unexpected twists will keep readers on the tenterhooks. It can be concluded before finishing the book as a captivating murder mystery with a cinematic quality, effecti...

‘The Mystic Company’ by Shyambala is the thrilling conclusion to the ‘Mystic’ series, following “The Mystic Law Firm” and “The Mystic Agency.” This last book in the series masterfully intertwines Indian mythology with contemporary suspense, delivering a narrative rich in mystery, sacrifice, conspiracies, unseen twits with a cast of mortal and immortal characters with intriguing sweeps and backstories. The story moves ahead with Radha as a central character. She is employed in a law firm, but thrust into an ancient conflict that endangers both mortal and celestial realms. As time dwindles and divine entities observe, the Mystic Company confronts its ultimate challenge. A shocking revelation compels Radha to make a pivotal decision that could either rescue or condemn the world. The enigmatic character Mr. Venkat adds layers of complexity to the plotline, leaving readers to ponder his true allegiance – whether he is with humans or mortal beings. Like other parts in the series, this nove...

I have been reading Manoj Kumar Sharma's books regularly for a long time. Once again, he rocked with selection of the subject matter. This time…it is God. An young girl from a middle-class family begins posting reels on an App where she asks questions on a gamut of issues from God. The foremost aspect is that she asks Hi, God, How are You. Those who are aware of trollers, and how they work, on the other hand side the book explores mixed bag of responses on internet for anything that goes viral. The girl “Fairy” has had high faith on God...but she asks questions that we, most of us, prefer to ignore or turn our heads away. The book explores contemporary issues that the world and our country is facing like gender discrimination, fate of poor children, war, democracy, and much more. The story progresses as the girl grows over time but posts impactful reel once a year. The book is short to read, and written in digital interface narrative, as how we read comments on social media platf...

On the Grass Trail by N.V. Nair is a travelogue that documents the author's expeditions through the remote and culturally rich regions of North East India and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. While out on exploration and research government duty, the book centers around the author's search for specific plant species for research purposes related to sugarcane, which leads him through challenging terrains of North Eastern states and islands of Andaman and Nicobar. The author immaculately details his journeys across the mountains, valleys, and river plains of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Assam, West Bengal as well as the islands of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago. While focusing on journey, the author pinpoints challenges that the team face in logistics on daily basis. However, the other side of the book opens up a window of cultural and historical Insights to readers. He vividly captures the diverse cultural tapestry of the local population, and it will be funny to n...