India, July 18 -- The novel offers a portrait of adolescent friendship against the unrest of Darjeeling's hills, says ABHI SINGHAL

Author Stuti Agarwal's, Daisies in the Wild, is a tender, evocative coming-of-age tale set against the vivid backdrop of Darjeeling.

The books heart lies with three teenage girls namely Inayat, Pema and Nidra - each grappling with identity, friendship and faith.

The story opens with a chapter of Pema gossiping about her life. The book has different chapters as all the three friends say their side one by one. Chapter 1 starts with Pema, then Chapter 2 with Nidra, Chapter 3 with Inayat and then so on.

The book opening is a boring read or a stretched read but as you move forward the story starts to get in sha...