India, April 4 -- About the Book

Mudritha

Author: Jissa Jose

Publisher: Harper Collins

Price: Rs 599/-

Mudritha explores the ambitions of women and the power in her decisions with a vanishing act story, writes ABHI SINGHAL

Jissa Jose's Mudritha, expertly translated into English by Jayasree Kalathil, grips you from its opening premise: the seemingly improbable disappearance of a woman no one has physically met. Aniruddhan's bewildered complaint to the Kerala police sets the stage for a compelling investigative thriller that swiftly transcends the mystery of Mudritha's whereabouts to become a profound exploration of the inner lives of women yearning for more.

The initial setup is deceptively simple. A planned all-women's tour to Odis...