Book Summary
Small tales, Big fun!
The protagonist in each tale is a female. The narration takes you closer to what ‘she’ feels & how ‘she’ decides to take her life ahead.
Shots: A high is guaranteed!
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Shots 1 : London Dreams
Chapter Summary
A : Total Words- 1309
B : Main Protagonist: Neha
C : The story is about Neha’s ambitions & how her life changes on a work assignment to London.
Chapter Trailer
1st Shot: London DreamsIt had been over 3months now. Work took her to London & he had to stay put in Mumbai.
Neha & Rachit had recently met & started seeing each other. It had been a jolly good one year. They had hit off almost instantly after meeting at a common friend’s party. Minor on-off flirting had graduated into a serious affair between the 2. Both were young, into late twenties; educated, aggressive & well sorted in their lives.
Neha was a pretty girl with the magical figures, logical mind & a throbbing heart...
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Shots 2 : Locked Down
Chapter Summary
A : Total Words- 1720
B : Main Protagonist: Meenakshi
C : The story revolves around physical & emotional distances created because of COVID. Meenakshi- a married woman is able to discover her true feelings.
Chapter Trailer
2nd Shot: Locked DownCOVID has tested mankind for a lot of things- Including Love
Meenakshi was a lovely, young, happy house-wife. She had just got married to Sumant. It was Nov 2019. They had a simple arranged marriage & were quick to discover Love.
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Shots 3 : Liberated Soul
Chapter Summary
A : Total Words- 1735
B : Main Protagonist: Sneha
C : Sneha is a free soul. She faces her emotional turmoil when she finally falls in love.
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3rd Shot: Liberated SoulLove is limitless..countless..soul-less…ruthless
Its over Rajat. I cant carry on with this baggage any more. TC- Sneha
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Shots 4 : Lust
Chapter Summary
A : Total Words- 1777
B : Main Protagonist: Sanjana
C : Sanjana is mother, wife, middle aged working woman. She tries to bring back the lost spark in her married life.
Chapter Trailer
4th Shot: LustLove needs Lust to last.
Sameer & Sanjana were married for 20 good years. They briefly dated in college & married soon after. Sanjana was the shy types & Sameer was the star of college. As they say, opposites attract
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Shots 5 : Lost & Found-Love
Chapter Summary
A : Total Words- 2199
B : Main Protagonist: Seema
C : The story is about Seema’s first love gone wrong. How it impacted her & what it took to heal her heart.
Chapter Trailer
5th Shot: Lost & Found LoveIt was their alumni meet. They were meeting after 10 years.
Seema & Varun were together in college. They were really together. After college, destiny took them separate ways.
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Shots 6 : Limits
Chapter Summary
A : Total Words- 2197
B : Main Protagonist: Riya
C : Riya is a young college going girl. Her life is limitless but she has limits too.
Chapter Trailer
6th Shot: LimitsA happy heart is a treasure trove. An upset heart is a Devil’s abode.
Riya was currently dating Rahul. She had just wrapped up dating Mukul; she was just good friends with.
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Shots 7 : Love & its Affairs
Chapter Summary
A : Total Words- 3294
B : Main Protagonist: Gauri
C : Gauri is a divorcee. She is a successful professional who has learnt to live & enjoy alone. Will love strike her?
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7th Shot: Love & its AffairsNever say Never.
Akshay, I’ve had multiple affairs.
Gauri initiated the conversation- as blunt as her ‘blunt’ hair cut. Its only fair to be honest at the very outset. This just may not work out between us
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Shots 8 : Love in Silence
Chapter Summary
A : Total Words- 3321
B : Main Protagonist: Bindu
C : The story is set in rural India. There are rules, traditions, restrictions, poverty, deprivation & suffering. Can love still find a way?
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8th Shot: Love in SilenceEven Silence has a voice.
Bindu was bathing in the village pond. She was there along with her friends to complete her morning rituals. She was just 18 years but...
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A Story About.
Chapter Name- London Dreams
Main Protagonist - Neha
Chapter Name- London Dreams
Neha & Rachit had recently met & started seeing each other. It had been a jolly good one year. They had hit off almost instantly after meeting at a common friend’s party. Minor on-off flirting had graduated into a serious affair between the 2. Both were young, into late twenties; educated, aggressive & well sorted in their lives.
Neha was a pretty girl with the magical figures, logical mind & a throbbing heart..
Chapter Name- Locked Down
Main Protagonist - Meenakshi
Chapter Name- Locked Down
COVID has tested mankind for a lot of things- Including Love.
Meenakshi was a lovely, young, happy house-wife. She had just got married to Sumant. It was Nov 2019. They had a simple arranged marriage & were quick to discover Love.
Chapter Name- Liberated Soul
Main Protagonist - Sneha
Chapter Name- Liberated Soul
Love is limitless..countless..soul-less…ruthless
Its over Rajat. I cant carry on with this baggage any more. TC- Sneha
Chapter Name- Lust
Main Protagonist - Sanjana
Chapter Name- Lust
Love needs Lust to last.
Sameer & Sanjana were married for 20 good years. They briefly dated in college & married soon after. Sanjana was the shy types & Sameer was the star of college. As they say, opposites attract
Chapter Name- Lost & Found-Love
Main Protagonist - Seema
Chapter Name- Lost & Found-Love
It was their alumni meet. They were meeting after 10 years
Seema & Varun were together in college. They were really together. After college, destiny took them separate ways.
Chapter Name- Limits
Main Protagonist - Riya
Chapter Name- Limits
A happy heart is a treasure trove. An upset heart is a Devil’s abode.
Riya was currently dating Rahul. She had just wrapped up dating Mukul; she was just good friends with
Chapter Name- Love & its Affairs
Main Protagonist - Gauri
Chapter Name- Love & its Affairs
Gauri initiated the conversation- as blunt as her ‘blunt’ hair cut. Its only fair to be honest at the very outset. This just may not work out between us
Chapter Name- Love in Silence
Main Protagonist - Bindu
Chapter Name- Love in Silence
Bindu was bathing in the village pond. She was there along with her friends to complete her morning rituals. She was just 18 years but
Disclaimer
This is a work of fiction. An outcome of Author’s imagination only. Any resemblance to any person dead or alive is purely co-incidental & un-intentional. Do not try at home. No animal or person was hurt in writing this book!
Acknowledgements
Nothing that I do is possible without the love & support of people around me. Thank you for giving me the space to dream and imagine!
My Beautiful Wife: Shreya. My Daughter: Neeya & My Son: Shaayan
My Mother & Father.
My Mother-in-Law & Father-in-Law.
My Sister Harsha, BIL- Rohit & nephew Atharv.
My Friends & Teachers from Hampton Court, Mussoorie.
My Friends & Teachers from Scindia School, Gwalior.
My Friends & Teachers from Sukhdev College of Business Studies-New Delhi.
My Friends & Teachers from IIM- Khozhikode.
My work Colleagues.
My Clients.
My Publishing Partners.
Everyone else who has been a part of My journey.
Art & Image Credits: Special artists from Rural India. You will observe that we’ve used
fine traditional Indian art-work in this book. All images are Hand-drawn & optimized digitally.
Digital Design & editing: Team Atmoz
Upcoming Projects
Pegs- Each of these 8 Shots will come out as full length novels (Peg). There is a prequel & sequel to every character. Pegs will take you deeper into the world of each women character portrayed in this book. So if Shots gave you a “High”, Pegs will leave you ‘Sloshed”. Get ready!
Chirps- Shots was written to excite…Chirps will ignite! It will compel you to look at things differently. Chirps is a contrarian take on topics that concern us daily.
Democracy
Votes
Start up
Jobs
Appeasement
Religion
Management
Profitability
Life lessons
Relationships & More.
Vedas Simplified: The project is untitled & in Research mode. We are making an attempt to dive deep into our rich history & come out with facts & theories for you to read & enjoy.
Educational Series for Kids: The project is untitled & in Research mode. I very strongly feel that what kids are taught in school is not good enough. Imagine my daughter is learning the same thing I learnt when I was her age! Something is wrong with this. We are making an attempt to provide a solution here.
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