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Author - Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Pub Date - 1 Jan, 2008 Publisher - Picador  Lenght - 388 pages Summary: "The Palace Of Illusion" is about the life of Panchaali who was the daughter of king Drupad and wife of five husbands Pandava brothers.  Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni takes as back to the time of the Indian epic Mahabarat. As this novel is from Panchaali's prospective. Her whole life. Her complicated friendship with Krishna, or her secret attraction to the mysterious man who is her husband 's most dangerous enemy. The situations and challenges she had faced after marriage. Each chapter is so mesmerizing. The twist and turns, every little part are perfunctory narrated.  We have known the epic Mahabharat but this novel have taken it to the next level. There were many hidden untold persona that this book told us.   My thoughts: I really enjoyed reading this book and shall re-read it again. I look forward to read more books of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. S...

Shiva Trilogy which is written by the author Amish Tripathi. Where Shiva as is a man with immense power.He is not characterized as a Lord of the universe,he is sketched as a man who's good deeds made him the Almighty.You will enjoy every page of his writing as he has portrayed every character in such a way that you start living that Trilogy.The love between Sati and Shiva is dipicted so beautifully. The bond, understanding and love is so intense.The locations where the battles occur, where all the characters have the unity and the feelings is so enchanting.Shiva Trilogy is a must read.