In 'No Turning Back', Swaminathan is a victim of parent rivalry. Unable to bear his father's harsh worlds, his mother leaves the house one day; only to end her life and so does his father after this. Swaminathan moves to his aunt's house where he gets all the love. Swaminathan is married to shanthi who turns out to be of a nit picking character. A malicious act on her part makesSwaminathan so wild that he walks out of her life one day. Many years later, Ramanathan, a philanthrophist, he is now bent on uniting the couple and tries to change Swaminathan's mind? Does Ramanathan succeed in his endeavour? 'No Turning Back' is a short novel intended for those women out there who take their husbands for granted and wish to boss over them. The book is a warning to these nagging women; for the angry outbursts of their henpecked husbands could get them nowhere.