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After Vanya: A Mother's War with Silence
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
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ISBN13: 9798242125506
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
What happens when a mother refuses to stop looking? Shefali is an ordinary woman; a young widow, an NGO worker, a mother raising two children in a city that promises safety but practices delay. When her daughter disappears and the system responds with procedures instead of urgency, Shefali is forced into a reality few are prepared for. This is not a story of sudden heroism or cinematic revenge. It is the story of how truth is uncovered slowly; through patterns, silences, names that resist being spoken, and power that prefers to remain invisible. As Shefali navigates banks, police stations, courtrooms, streets, and shadows, she learns how crimes are not always committed loudly, but are often managed quietly. Dark, restrained, and deeply unsettling, Shefali explores: - the limits of institutional justice
- the price of visibility
- the discipline of motherhood under pressure
- and the cost of courage when it is left unprotected This novel refuses easy answers. It does not comfort. It stays. For readers who value psychological depth over spectacle, and realism over resolution, Shefali is a powerful examination of endurance and a reminder that some questions do not disappear simply because the world moves on.
- the discipline of motherhood under pressure
- and the cost of courage when it is left unprotected This novel refuses easy answers. It does not comfort. It stays. For readers who value psychological depth over spectacle, and realism over resolution, Shefali is a powerful examination of endurance and a reminder that some questions do not disappear simply because the world moves on.
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