Step into the vibrant world of 1980s London and Sri Lanka with a delightful blend of satire, thriller, and comedy in Serendipity. Follow the captivating journey of Piyumi Segarajasingham, a young barrister navigating the challenges of newfound responsibilities tied to her family's inheritance.
Piyumi, of Tamil and Sinhalese descent, finds herself in a tug-of-war over a family property in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo—a charming house that comes with its own set of characters and antics. As she strives to keep the servants' quarters, her relatives push to sell, setting off a series of humorous and poignant events. Along the way, Piyumi is haunted by a mysterious stranger from London, adding a romantic twist to her otherwise comedic endeavors.
Set against the backdrop of a more innocent Sri Lanka, just as the civil war begins to loom, Serendipity offers readers a unique glimpse into a time of change and complexity. The narrative is woven with Ferrey’s signature wit, bringing to life the delightful intricacies of daily life in Colombo.
Join Piyumi on her unforgettable adventure, filled with memorable characters and laugh-out-loud moments that will keep you entertained from start to finish as you discover what it truly means to find one's place in the world.
