Reviews On "A Little More Than Love"

Review Point: 3.5 out of 5

Authoress: Priyankaa Bansal
Publisher: Airavat Publishing
Genre: Love/fiction
ISBN: 9788193141441
Page Count: 158

About The Book and Author:

This is the debut English novel of Priyankaa Bansal. Before this, Priyankaa has proved her worth by penning in different anthologies and two Hindi poetry books named “Zindagi Ki Kalam Se” and “Rubaru”. Consisting 13 love stories, this book is targeted to the youth. Revealing the emotions of persons and teaching the new meaning of live, this book is knitted on the couples of Indian cities.

Just For You My Love

Devotee by nature, Rini is a simple girl. She lives with Dhruv who she loves a lot. Dhruv doesn’t believe in god at all. Life of these two runs happily. But a major accident changes everything in their lives. It is about how they recollect themselves and conquer support of Rini’s parents and adversity of life.

The Dumb Me

The story is about Ruhi who comes Delhi for training to complete her MCA. Here she gets blind with the speed of life and adaption of western culture. She meets with her roommate Aanya who teaches her way to live in metro cities. She comes in contact with her colleague Rohit and feels his inclination. Gradually love takes place between them.

Guardian Angel

Abhinav works in BPO and lives alone. She has an arrogant neighbor Maya. Maya is in her old age and lives with her daughter Kiara. Initially Abhinav was disturbed by her rude behavior but gradually he starts to love her company. He falls in love with Kiara and makes a happy family.

Love Was Hidden

Jyoti is in her 40’s and living happily with children and Shubham, his husband. But one day on Karwachauth, Nitesh, a friend of her husband enters her home and reveals hidden truth of her husband. She gets frustrated on seeing it but reacts normally. Her husband comes homes with a new wife but she still cares for her and at last becomes happy when comes to know the truth.

Silent Emotions

Parul is the student of PGDCA. She is oddity and dies for money. She prefers money instead relation. Raghav is her classmate. There a time comes when she becomes ready for marriage with a business man. Nothing matches between them but her greediness made her agree for marriage. Time changes and she meets an accident and gets a body defects. Her fiancé leaves and she realizes the value of original.

Blind Date

Arnav and Shamita did love marriage but there are fed up of their company. Fight is the daily schedule of their lives. Shamita finds a new friend Aman and Arnav finds a new friend Anya. They talk each other without seeing. Finally the day comes when they meet and gradually problem of Arnav and Shamita’s life disappears.

That One Call

Ritesh with his friend Swati lives in Noida. He loves Vanya though both of they haven’t seen each other yet. He talks with her on phone. Vanya is friend of Swati. Ritesh is an open minded guy. He approaches Vanya for marriage but because of disagreement from family side they do not get committed anymore. He at last does marriage with her against the wishes of his parents.

Being Me

Latika lives alone and works in BPO. She has a neighbor Aman who is just a simple guy. Slightly he falls in love with her but gets shock when comes to know about the truth of her life. He handles situation easily and make the situation for both ends.

Love: Lost And Found

Aditi has left her home due to the daily fights of her parents. She has a hatred feeling for all male. One day, accidently she comes in contact with Shekhar. As time passes, she becomes close to Shekhar and expresses her life to him. Shekhar has worse past and she helps him to get rid it.

The Last Adventure

Rajat and Diya are sweet couple. They love each other’s company very much. Diya has some wishes which she wants to complete before death comes. She is a patient of heart but wants to enjoy the life at fullest. It’s the journey of her survival and battle against death.

Dear Husband

Rohan is married to Ayesha. Ayesha is an independent girl and wants to live her life as she wants. She never shows any disagreement on any act of her husband. But time comes when she faces the worst and writes a letter to her husband and reveals her all emotions.

The Downfall

The story is of a school where Aparna, Ruchika, Sakshi and others work together. School is owned by Mrs. Sobha and her husband. Sudden change in the behavior of one of them and a factor of jealousy, start to ruin the reputation of the school. And a deadly times comes and when schools is about to be closed due to internal issues.

Strength Of The Book:

Book goes in the same pace. All stories are compiled well. Interesting to read, these stories are related to the heart. Worthy to read, these stories are written in well manner in line to let readers have best possible entertainment. Emotions are expressed well. No balderdash appears throughout the book. Stories really meet to the satisfaction of readers. Equally touching the lives of man of woman, this novel is a sweet reading stuff.

Weakness Of The Book:

Many grammatical errors appear which remain up to the end. Typos also occur in regular interval. Dialogue writing is weak, could be more impressive as per the theme.

Conclusion:

Letting people feel a real dilemma, this book is a best collection of wonderful stories. Spreading happiness over the face of readers, these stories are really touching. Authoress has beautifully crafted innocent stories by penning emotions effectively. Title of the book suits to the theme but cover page is not much attractive. At a point, few of these stories compel readers to hold tears in the eyes.

Top 5 Stories:

The Last Adventure
Dear Husband
Being Me
Guardian Angel
Silent Emotions

Reviewing Point:
3.5 out of 5

Review By:
- Kamal Paneru

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