Reader Review

I found this comment about Shiva's Arms today in the online Barnes & Noble. Thanks, Anonymous. You rock!

"Some novels pull you in with the first sentence. Cheryl Snell's debut novel, Shiva's Arms, does just that as she takes the reader across oceans, decades, and cultural transformations reflected in the characters: Ramesh, a Hindu scholar, his American wife Alice, and Amma, a traditional matriarch named for the god of Creation and Destruction. Amma struggles with the culture clash her son has...