Sneha reviews Invisible Ties, a book by Nadya AR, exclusively for Different Truths.

Author: Nadya A.R

My Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆

Some books are so deep that it will leave you pondering over it long after you finish it. This is surely one of those books and much more.

First thing, which will attract you to this book is it’s beautiful cover.

It’s so eye catching and inscribed with beautiful flowery pastern with an unique mirror in centre. I really loved it and left all my work and started reading it.

This book has a strong storyline and a much stronger narrative. It takes some time to get hold on story and once you get hold I bet you couldn’t leave it till you finish it.

This book has a strong storyline and a much stronger narrative. It takes some time to get hold on story and once you get hold I bet you couldn’t leave it till you finish it. You will want to devour it to know what happened next? And you will want to savour it to enjoy the poetic beauty and deep meaning within words.

It is story is of A Pakistani girl,Noor Mahal , who comes from a Regal background and spent her childhood mostly neglected due to her parent’s hectic social life. She got hold of her mother’s mirror and got attached to it deeply. She carried it all through her life, wherever she goes. It has a deep significance in her life.

She spent her life among continuously changing maids and got attached to her old chauffeur as he is only solid rock all through her life.

She spent her life among continuously changing maids and got attached to her old chauffeur as he is only solid rock all through her life. But, in a robbery in her house he lost his life in order to save her.

Traumatised by the turn of events and succumbing to familial pressure, Noor reluctantly agrees to start life afresh in Singapore, as the wife of Meekaal Kalim, an investment banker. Trapped in a loveless marriage, Noor finds succour in studying psychotherapy.

Her attempt to heal others brings her close to Ella, her neighbour and Jake, a handsome American

Her attempt to heal others brings her close to Ella, her neighbour and Jake, a handsome American, who is struggling to deal with his emotional breakdown.

How she deal with all her troubles and situation and emerged stronger is all this story is about. You have to read it to know it’s beauty .

I will recommend this book to everyone, who wants to read a beautifully narrated book.

The story is unique and intriguing. I am really smitten with the story of Noor.

The story is unique and intriguing. I am really smitten with the story of Noor. And on top of it she even think sometimes along the same line as I. Especially her searching logic in Taj Mahal.

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