First published 2022
Shanta, a young woman of the river, has always felt a deep connection to the water that flows through her village. But when she falls for Kiran, a man forbidden to her, their love awakens an ancient power that could destroy them all. As the river goddess Yamuna stirs, Shanta must choose between her love and her duty to protect her people from the darkness rising. In a race against time, she must uncover the truth of her own heritage and the secrets of the river before it's too late.
Genres: romance, mythology, fantasy, magical-realism
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, lyrical, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, enemies-to-lovers
256 pages · Paperback · Harper Voyager