Book Review: The High Priestess Never Marries: Stories of Love and Consequence

Book Review: The High Priestess Never Marries: Stories of Love and Consequence

A review of Sharanya Manivannan’s latest collection of short stories

Love is difficult. Complicated. Imperfect. Love, no matter its form, smell, weight, state of being, always has an aftereffect, not necessarily one resulting in the fabled ‘happily ever after’. Because love can come as a saviour or as a renegade. These are concepts Sharanya Manivannan understands all too well and gifts to us in The High Priestess Never Marries, her rhapsodic collection of ‘Stories of Love and Consequence’.  Read More

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