Love is not just about the moments that take your breath away — it’s about the ones who stay when life gets tough. Dr. Manish Kothari, an accomplished author and former Indian Army officer, beautifully captures this essence in his latest book, “Was It Love? The Accidental Love Story”. Published by Pen and Paper Academy on February 25, 2025, the book has taken the literary world by storm, becoming an Amazon Bestseller in the Victorian Historical Romance category.
About the Book: A Journey of Love, Loss, and Rediscovery
“Was It Love?” is not your typical romance novel — it’s an emotional journey that resonates with anyone who has ever loved and lost. The story follows Veer Chaudhary, a man shaped by war, heartbreak, and time. He once believed love was all about passion and intensity, but life had other plans.
Through the ups and downs of life, Veer learns that true love isn’t just about fleeting passion; it’s about patience, resilience, and the unwavering presence of the one who stays. His relationships with Tiya, the love that once was, and Ishani, the love that endured, shape his understanding of what love truly means.
With a perfect blend of nostalgia, romance, and self-discovery, this book takes readers on a deeply moving ride, filled with memorable characters, heart-touching moments, and profound realizations.
Why Should You Read “Was It Love?”
If you have ever looked back and wondered “What if?”, this book is for you. It is a must-read for:
✅ Romance lovers who enjoy heartfelt, character-driven love stories.
✅ Readers who appreciate military and emotional resilience themes.
✅ Those who believe love is more than just grand gestures — it’s about the little moments.
✅ Anyone who enjoys deeply emotional storytelling with a touch of nostalgia.
Where Can You Buy This Bestseller?
“Was It Love?” is available on multiple platforms in both print and digital formats:
📖 Amazon: https://amzn.in/d/3FghMmt
📖 Google Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=VadKEQAAQBAJ
📖 PNP Academy: https://www.instagram.com/stories/pnp.publications/3577077884310617159?igsh=eGhyemowaG5wOXpq
Meet the Author: Dr. Manish Kothari
A distinguished professional, Dr. Manish Kothari has served as an Indian Army officer and a Delhi Police officer before transitioning into the corporate world. A graduate of IIT Roorkee and the Indian Military Academy, he holds degrees in Law, MBA, and multiple postgraduate diplomas.
Beyond his illustrious career, Dr. Kothari is a passionate writer and researcher, with multiple patents and published works to his name. His ability to blend technical precision with heartfelt storytelling makes “Was It Love?” a book that lingers in your heart long after you’ve turned the last page.
