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The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)

Amish Tripathi
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The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

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Amish Tripathi

The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

398

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ancient India

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Secret of the Nagas by Amish Tripathi follows Shiva, a legendary hero, as he embarks on a journey across ancient India to uncover the truth behind the mysterious Naga and protect those he loves. The story delves into themes of duty, destiny, and identity within a vividly depicted historical setting.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

91,072 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Secret of the Nagas by Amish Tripathi is praised for its engaging narrative and well-developed mythology, capturing readers with its fresh take on Indian lore. Criticisms include pacing issues and some predictability in the plot. Overall, it's an imaginative sequel that continues the story with vigor, despite minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)?

A reader who would enjoy Amish Tripathi's The Secret of the Nagas is likely enthusiastic about Indian mythology, epic sagas, and philosophical themes. Comparable to fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series and Neil Gaiman's American Gods, these readers appreciate a blend of ancient lore with contemporary storytelling.

4.4

91,072 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

398

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ancient India

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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