The story is set mainly in the beautiful Indian coastal town of Pondicherry and partially in Geneva, Switzerland. Jack Keller, is a rich German hotelier with businesses in Pondicherry and Switzerland. He is a playboy who doesn’t believe in any kind of committed relationship. Pari Brown is a doctor of English and Punjabi lineage who believes only in true love and marriage. What happens when these two people with different value systems, from different cultures, upbringing and backgrounds meet? Sparks fly! That is for sure! But can that translate into something deeper and more long lasting? Can the couple overcome their obvious differences and work towards a common goal of love and commitment? The story explores how loving, giving and keeping the partner first in the relationship can overcome seemingly insurmountable differences. The Christian wedding, which is surreal and the Indian wedding which is elaborate and fun are a few of the highlights of the book.
Love Beyond Borders This story is short, sweet and simple. You can easily complete this in a single sitting. In a world full of complexities this romantic pick might be the break both your brain and heart needs. Like yes definitely the adrenaline rush we get by reading suspense thrillers and murder mysteries are unbeatable. But these simple romance novels too have their own incomparable beauty to them. This book too is one of them, straight and simple plot with two lead protagonists. Jack Keller - an established businessman, his business being subjected to the locations specifically in Pondichery & Switzerland is a German from origin. He's also a person with alot of commitment issues, so he chooses to run away from commitment and instead engage in fickle and temporary relationships which will satisfy his physical needs not emotional ones'. As a person he has never believed in the institution of marriage but will things change when we works on his relationship with Pari Brown who's not just a passionate doctor but also a true romantic at heart.
Author has conveyed in a subtle yet, deeply on how for a successful relationship, just love is not enough. It's also about to what extent we go to sacrifice and compromise for our better half.
Book:- German Indian Rhapsody Author:- Srividya Balakrishnan Format:- Kindle Ratings:- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5
"German Indian Rhapsody" authored by Srividya Balakrishnan is just a WOW book! As you can see, I have rated the book with five stars.
The plot and storyline is such that can keep you hooke up from the beginning till the end. The author must be appreciated for scribbling such a context briefing the importance of loving, sacrificing and considering your better half's needs prior for a healthy and happy relationship.
The storyline is described amidst two beautiful places:- Pondicherry, Indian coast and Geneva, Switzerland.
The protagonist here is Jack Keller. He's a rich guy with his well-established business in Pondicherry and Switzerland. He's afraid to believe in commitment, and so for him being a playboy far easy then be in a serious relationship. On the other hand is Pari Brown; a passionate doctor just crazy about true love and healthy marriage.
What's going to take place when the two opposites meet each other? Will their differences in culture, relationship commitment and backgrounds make them meet as one soul? What will their relationship serve up to? Know it all yourselves by just diving deep into the storyline.
Highly recommended for someone who wishes to overcome emotional differences in their relationship status.
From the title, can you guess anything about the book? Well, let me tell you. It's a love story that crossed the boundary of religion, culture, and nations. The story of Jack Keller, a playboy who doesn't believe in committed relationships, and Pari Brown, an Indian doctor, who believes in marriage and everlasting love, and how their love towards each other helped them to defeat the odds and be together.
It is a simple story, solely based on the main plot. There aren't many characters or sub plots. You may be expecting a twist throughout the read, but no, it's just so simple and straightforward.
The language is lucid, so is the narration. There is a good chemistry between the leads. Also, the book includes many romantic scenes, from cute light moments to intense love making. It is medium-paced and overall, a small one-time read.
German Indian Rhapsody is an absorbing, contemporary romance read that dances to its simple tune. This is a love story of two different people not with lifestyle, culture, religion, and values. The story starts in beautiful Pondicherry when Pari Brown, a doctor who believes in true love, meets Casanova Jack Keller, a well-established businessman. Apart from the differences, they fell for each other and worked on developing their relationship. The plot is well-executed with realistic character development. I love how Pari and Jack develop individually in the relationship. I also love the beautiful description of Christian and Indian wedding ceremonies. Overall, this is a short and simple read with a great message in between the lines. I highly recommend it to beginner readers of the romance genre.
· This story follows Jack Keller a German hotelier and Pari Brown a doctor and how they fall in love in a beautiful coastal town of Pondicherry.
· A simple short love story between 2 people who are opposites of each other not only in lifestyle but also culture, religion and beliefs yet they get attracted and make things work.
· In a relationship only loving is not everything, giving/ adjusting will go a long way to maintain an everlasting relationship.
· I could easily finish this in a single sitting and recommend it for newbies in the field of romance!
Review: A romance that blossoms from a hospital of all places, I mean when you're injuried and go to the ER you don't expect yourself to meet a pixie and when his BLUE EYES capture here and haunt her dreams she has to know that if her friends want her to avoid him then he's danger! But we all love playing with fire don't we!!
As the story progresses their relationship grows but what if it's destined to crash and burn at the end is it worth the risk? Will he or she take the plunge knowing that? Or will she be the one that got away forever?.....
This a short and simple love story. The story explores how loving, giving and keeping the partner first in the relationship can overcome seemingly insurmountable differences. The Christian wedding, which is surreal and the Indian wedding which is elaborate and fun are a few of the highlights of the book.
From the title, can you guess what's the book is all about? It's a sweet love story of an Indian girl and a German lad. Pari Brown is an Indian doctor, with an English and Punjabi lineage, who believes in commitments and marriage. She couldn't help from falling in love with Jack Keller from the very first sight. He, on the other hand, is a rich playboy of German origin, who doesn't believe in committed relationships. As it says that the opposites do attract, he too fell head over heels in love with her. What follows ahead is a short and sweet love story.
This is a simple story, written in lucid language, without many characters or subplots. Also, there aren't many plot twists. The story maintains its pace throughout. The chemistry between the lead pair is simply lit and there are many romantic scenes to satisfy the romance lovers. Overall, it is a good one-time read, and especially when you are in a reading slump, it can be of good help.
Book: German Indian Rhapsody Author: Srividya Balakrishnan Rating: 4.3/5
‘German Indian Rhapsody’ is a simple but beautiful love story by the author Srividya Balakrishnan. Jack Keller, a German hotelier who has a well-established business in Pondicherry and Switzerland. He is a rich guy but is always afraid of the commitment to love. So for him being a playboy kind of a gut is the best thing. On the other hand, Pari Brown, a passionate doctor by profession who just believes too much in true love and healthy marriage.
As said opposite attracts but is it true in the case of relationships? Both the protagonists are poles apart in their views, culture, religion, beliefs. Loving is not enough in a relationship but compromising or adjusting will go a long way so as to maintain the relationship. The story explores all about it. The plot and storyline can keep a reader hooked till the end.
The language and use of words are good for all readers.
The storyline is described amidst two beautiful places:- Pondicherry, Indian coast and Geneva, Switzerland. The protagonist here is Jack Keller. He's a rich guy with his well-established business in Pondicherry and Switzerland. He's afraid to believe in commitment, and so for him being a playboy far easy then be in a serious relationship. On the other hand is Pari Brown; a passionate doctor just crazy about true love and healthy marriage.
It is a simple short love story between 2 people who are opposites of each other not only in lifestyle but also culture, religion and beliefs yet they get attracted and make things work.
As the story progresses their relationship grows but what if it's destined to crash and burn at the end is it worth the risk? Will he or she take the plunge knowing that? Or will she be the one that got away forever?
Pari, a beautiful and talented doctor living in Pondicherry. Jack Keller, a proficient German business from Switzerland. Pari is all about finding soulmate and settling down in a happy marriage. But, Jack doesn't believe in the institution of marriage. When they meet, both of them feel an instant connection. Even with different mindsets and different culture upbringings, love find its place. But, will be able to sustain?
This book is basically the journey of a couple from their difference to discovering similarities in life. It was a really amazing book and the descriptions were good as well. I loved it how all the places are beautifully described. All the characters are properly developed. It is a really good book for a one time read.
German Indian Rhapsody by Srividya Balakrishna is a riveting saga of love, passion and commitment. Pari and Jack even though being polar opposites fall for each other. They feel strongly about each right from their first meeting, sparks fly whenever they meet each other but they both have different outlook of marriage love that keeps them apart, but true love always finds a way.
I needed to read this, it was just perfect light hearted romance with endearing characters and a sweet story that made my heart flutter. The writing flowed beautifully, creating a cocoon of love, I didn't know when it ended.
The lovestory was meaningful, deep portrayed a healthy relationship and a happy ending. If you looking for a romance book to make you happy choose this book like I did.
Pari believes in the power of love. She considers it as a bonding of souls. Jack has never seen a relationship that lasts for long. For him love is only a meagre requirement for two bodies to live together. If Jack's thoughts are so despaired then why does he feel attracted towards Pari, inspite of two different focal points? The plot is a romantic fiction of two protagonists who work on the principle of opposites attract. Hence giving a simple yet a gripping story. Coming to the author's writing style. Srividya Balakrishnan's writing style is fluid. It keeps a grasp on our attention. Overall this book is a light hearted, one that you'll love at the time of romantic blues.
German Indian Rhapsody written by Srividya Balakrishnan is a contemporary romance story which portrays the attraction of opposite personalities. Jack Keller, a rich German business man and a play boy who doesn't believe in any kind of committed relationship and Pari Brown, a girl with punjabi roots who believes strongly in true love and marriage are the main characters.
Difference in cultures, personalities and opinions plays a strong role in this story. Cities like Pondicherry and Geneva, switzerland are shown throughout the storyline.
The book is a short read and definitely enjoyable. The author has narrated the story in a simple yet enjoyable way. Definitely a good weekend read