Maya's New Husband- Book Review
Book Title: Maya's New Husband Author: Neil D'Silva Publisher: Kindle Edition My Rating: **** About the Author: Neil D'Silva is a teacher by profession who was bitten by the writing bug, quite early in life. Born and brought up in Mumbai he derives inspiration from the metro's idiosyncrasies. The author says " I tried to create a blend here, a blend of my penchant for writing and my astute sense of observation of the things that go around me, and weave my yarns." Neil D'Silva has also published a small collection of short stories titled, 'The Evil Eye and The Charm'. Think Indian horror thriller and what instantaneously comes to mind are a slew of ghost stories, haunted places and such other clichés. When I read the title of the book, I inadvertently began imagining a murdered newly- wed bride, draped in a red saree ready to haunt the daylights out of me. Even the hand-illustrated book cover said so! If it wasn't for Ne...