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Monsoon Junction
Paperback
Series: Monsoon Junction, Book 1
Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
Publisher: Confusedzombie
Published: Apr 21 2026
Pages: 658
Weight: 1.65
Height: 1.45 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
On a rain-lashed night in 2003, a signal failure halts every train passing through Kochi Junction.
Among the stranded crowd, six strangers briefly cross paths, a disillusioned teacher, a young nurse bound for the Gulf, a returning architect, a restless journalist, a weary migrant mechanic, and an aspiring coder chasing her first job.
Over the next two decades, their stories flow outward across Kerala's backwaters and India's cities, into deserts, boardrooms, and faraway apartments tracing how ordinary people carry fragments of one another through distance, failure, and rediscovery.
From night schools under railway bridges to floating hospices on the Alappuzha backwaters, Monsoon Junction maps the fragile beauty of human connection in a world always in transit.
Lyrical and deeply human, this multi-voiced saga explores the lives of those who arrive, depart, and sometimes return finding that the hardest journeys are not measured in miles, but in forgiveness.
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