In this book, first-time author Abhishek Mukherjee provides us with a fresh take on romance and relationships. The book unfolds as the protagonist tries to break free from her mediocre life and is ready to trade her life for a deal on her dreams. But she soon finds out that everything is not as it looks like when she starts living with her rescuer and discovers the mighty walls of the mansion whispering secrets about her rescuer's political family. Friendships are made along the way as she starts trusting those around her. But how long will her trust sustain! The Fall before the Rise is a fast-paced novel that will keep its grip on your attention as the protagonist takes you through her journey in her own words as she discovers relationships budding in the most barren of situations. A story of love and blood, hate and white lies, dreams and reality, it surprises you when you least expect it. Full of unexpected twist, it provides for an exhilarating read.