BOOKS AMEYA

The orphan is a short story about two army cadets who are caught in the middle of a vicious ambush by the enemy

The Orphan | A Short Story | July 2021 | Anagha

The loudspeaker rang loudly as the Commander’s voice boomed through the hall. “On the ground in 10 minutes.” The cadets, who had been in deep sleep, woke up as if they had been attacked by an angry swarm of bees. It was 4 am, and the chilly winter breeze pricked at their skin-like icicles. Amar Read more…

Shatanan makes a shocking revelation about Kaya and her grandmother Deleena. How will it affect the future of the two kingdoms?

The Trusted Traitor | Finale | A Short Story | Anagha

RECAP After a grueling battle against Shatanan, Kaya and Myra narrowly avoid a certain death. Myra opens her heart to a shocked Kyra, before Taraksh apprises the two of Rian’s efforts to convince Myra’s father to support them. Will they succeed in winning an ally, or is it just the start of their troubles? …AND Read more…

After she discovers the reason why Myra and Rian are engaged, Kaya is in for yet another surprise

The Trusted Traitor | Part IV | A Short Story | Anagha

RECAP After a rather uncomfortable conversation with Queen Neera, Kaya decides to keep her distance from Rian. The following morning, the trio of Kaya, Rian and Taraksh pay Guru Rishi a visit at the library. There Kaya meets Myra, who turns out to be Rian’s fiancée. …AND NOW ‘What?’ Kaya stopped dead in her tracks. Read more…

Overjoyed from the recent events, Kaya is in for some saddening news. However, that is the least of her concerns when she meets Guru Rishi.

The Trusted Traitor | Part III | A Short Story | Anagha

RECAP In the previous installment, Rian told Kaya about her true identity and the mystery behind her birthday present. Kaya decided to confront Neera and Aranyak to try and talk some sense into them. After she narrowly escaped death, Rian finally confessed his love to her. …AND NOW Kaya danced through the night. In fact, Read more…

After Rian tells Kaya about her true identity, will she dare to challenge her destiny?

The Trusted Traitor | Part II | A Short Story | Anagha Aglawe

RECAP Kaya rushes to see her best friend Taraksh to show him the enigmatic birthday gift she got from her grandma. His eccentric elder brother, Rian, sent her to the riverbank, where Taraksh usually spent his time. However, an unwelcome guest brought Kaya face to face with an ugly secret about her closest friend. …AND Read more…

Kaya receives a shocking welcome at her best friend's place on her birthday

The Trusted Traitor | Part I | A Short Story | Anagha Aglawe

The morning sun was rising in the sky, sending into the small house a soft yellow light through its tinted windows. The curtains added an orange glow to the barely furnished room, bathing in soft hues of caramel the bed on which Kaya lay asleep. Her grandmother called her from the kitchen, asking her to Read more…

Faded, a poem on Ameya by Anagha Aglawe

Faded

The path forks and twists and bends As it muddles you with clouded thoughts Sensing your trepidation and pang Should you dare take the leap of faith Or unsheathe your blade   For some it is uncharted and unkind While others find it monotonous Lying politely ahead of you It stands there to be trampled Read more…

The Penance is a story about an outcast, who has been cursed to lead a life of seclusion until he has redeemed himself

The Penance – Part II

RECAP In spite of her grandfather’s repeated warnings, Jessie finds herself compelled to step into the doomed forest. Her desperate search for her puppy, Fluffy, leads her to a hut in the middle of nowhere. Reluctantly, she walks inside, only to find her whelp whimpering and bleeding. …AND NOW “What are you doing?” she exclaimed Read more…

The Penance - A Short Story on Ameya

The Penance – Part I

The small town of Springmoor was as quaint as the shores of the sea beside which it stood. The town had derived its name from the blues of the water, crystal-clear and pristine, which washed up tiny seashells that kids would gleefully collect. The small mountain in which the tiny houses were nestled comfortably, overlooked Read more…