About the Book: Sister of My Heart by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is a powerful and emotional literary fiction novel about family, friendship, love, and hidden secrets. Set between Calcutta and San Francisco, it follows cousins Anju and Sudha, whose extraordinary bond begins at birth despite their different backgrounds and personalities. As they face family mysteries, arranged marriages, cultural expectations, and personal struggles, their lifelong connection is tested but never broken. With rich storytelling and themes of identity, tradition, women’s lives, and relationships, this acclaimed novel beautifully explores the strength of sisterhood and resilience.