Beyond {UNDER EDIT}
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Last published Sat, Apr 2, 2016
• The ancient rivers flowing cold, all armoured mountains old, They all have a tale untold
1600 AD.
They always wondered what was out there ;
Wild skilled tribals, impenetrable forests , mystic saints and the dreaded land of legends untold . Welcome to the majestic Himalayas, the epitome of nature's power.
• #122 | Adventure
• Reader Reviews:
"A marvelous writing! A Stunning Story and an awesome narration ! Hats off to Pratik Shah for such a wonderful book!!!"
"Beyond pulled me into its aura! "
"Very good selection of names of characters which suits to ancient India and meaningful"
"Very good efforts taken to raise each character in mind so we can see entire story in front of our eyes"
"Even a person who have not seen Himalayas like me can feel it through it."
"Nicely imagined and written too. Well done."
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