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The story of two sisters who are faced with a tragic devastating loss - the death of their mother and maternal grandparents in a road accident. The sisters, Priya and Sakshi are unable to cope with this loss and change in personality and behaviour causing deep concern to their surviving paternal parent, Balbir Sinha. Coupled with the family tragedy, the gradual drain of financial and material resources leaves the family of three crippled and emotionally numb. The father decides that a change of scenery is needed and propels them into a different world - a world so drastically different - everything turns upside- down.

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Nirupama Akella, a US based author, is originally from New Delhi, India. She started writing at the age of five, and has been fiction, and non-fiction. Akella has won several international poetry awards, and commendable recognition for her fiction.She is currently pursuing a doctorate in Educational Leadership.

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