Butterfly in a Bind (Book Review)

“Her truth was not a fairy tale.”

~Butterfly in a Bind, Sheba Ghosh

The truth is always far more bitter than what’s apparent, than what one expects. And Sheba Ghosh‘s “Butterfly in a Bind” stands to prove that once again with its spine-chilling tale of a brutal murder which leads the path towards some harsh truths and crude realities.

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