Hi, I’m Karuna Sanghvi—author, writer, and proud indie publisher. I tell stories that mix real-world grit with a hint of mystery, the kind that make you want to read “just one more page.” You’ll find my musings over at Café Wordy and my books—Bitter Prestige and Cold Powder—waiting for you on Amazon. Writing, for me, is part adventure, part obsession, and all heart.
Bitter Prestige
By: Karuna Sanghvi
In the quiet salt-laced town of Amligarh, tradition clings like dust to skin. *Bitter Prestige* explores the dark chasm between honor and humanity, as one family confronts the unspoken truths buried beneath generations of silence.When Lehar, a young woman from a respected household, gives birth to a daughter, what should be a celebration becomes a source of shame. Within days, the child dies in what is described as a tragic accident—but suspicion creeps in like the sea breeze. Did tradition kill the baby girl?Told through multiple perspectives—of a grieving mother, a conflicted father, and a society tethered to patriarchy—Karuna Sanghvi’s novel lays bare the hypocrisy of inherited va...
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