Title : The Rozabal Line
Author : Ashwin Sanghi
Genre : Theological Thriller
Publisher : HarperCollins
Have you ever wondered if there were any connections between the religions of the world? Do you believe in life after death or life in the previous birth? If you are ready to explore this, then The Rozabal Line is your go to book.
The story begins in the year 2012 at Srinagar, Kashmir where Father Vincent Sinclair is exploring the rozabal tomb that contained the body of Yuz Asaf. The story then travels across the world through centuries dating to BC.Â
The visions of past life that the American priest gets, the mention of the Crux Decussata Permuta, the Hindu astrologer, the lady assassin all contribute immensely to the plot. The story begins with a question that arises at Jerusalem and reaches a conclusion at Vaishno Devi where the question is answered.
The author manages to keep us hooked to the book with his amazing narration. The time travel and the connection between the characters across centuries. The plot is gripping and every chapter leaves the reader at a cliffhanger coercing him / her to continue to the next chapter.
This is the first book by Ashwin Sanghi in the Bharat Series and this sets a good precedent and expectations with the plot and narration. This book a wonderful read for those who love Theology but with a twist.