A novel by the author of Ice-Candy-Man Zaitoon, a new bride, is desperately unhappy in her marriage and is contemplating the ultimate escape??the one from which there is no return. Zaitoon, an orphan, is adopted by Qasim, who has left the isolated hill town where he was born and made a home for the two […]
A novel, meet the clique that rules Fidelity High: Olivia, Zelda, Nordica and Shelly, each one handpicked by uber-popular Hamilton Best. You know youre “in” when you make the guest list for one of Hamiltons parties and in the thralls of senior year, everyone wants to get noticed by Hamilton. But Hamiltons elite entourage is […]
The discovery of a body frozen for ninety years in a glacier high in the French Alps seems of unlikely concern to Kurt Austin and the NUMA Special Projects team. But when those on site are trapped in alpine tunnels flooding with glacial meltwater, Austin can hardly ignore a cry for help. And this near […]
A Gentleman of Leisure is a comic novel dedicated to Douglas Fairbanks–who starred in the film version; in “Hot Water, J. Wellington Gedge is the man who has everything–but finds himself caught in a series of international events. “Summer Moonshine involves a complicated love quadrangle and what is probably the ugliest home in England; and […]
In her powerful memoir His Bright Light, Danielle Steel opened her heart to share the devastating story of the loss of her beloved son. In A Gift of Hope, she shows us how she transformed that pain into a campaign of service that enriched her life beyond what she could imagine. For eleven years, Danielle […]
You can smell the gunpowder. This is the impact of the words of Mukul Deva … the countrys first military thriller writer – The Hindu A warlord in the rugged Tribal Areas of Pakistan pushes his way to the crest of the jihadi wave, seeking to forge an alliance of terror groups to take on […]
In his forty-six short years, Mr. Mohun Biswas has been fighting against destiny to achieve some semblance of independence, only to face a lifetime of calamity. Shuttled from one residence to another after the drowning death of his father, for which he is inadvertently responsible, Mr. Biswas yearns for a place he can call home. […]
As his nation descends into chaos, an Iraqi boy loots an ancient clay tablet from a long-forgotten vault in the Baghdad Museum of Antiquities–unaware that his actions could ignite the war to end all wars. Years later, on the eve of a historic Israeli-Palestinian peace accord, bodyguards for Israels prime minister gun down a possible […]
The victims are former beauty queens found with a single rose beside their bodies. Lindsay McAllister has seen this signature before, when she was a rookie detective with the Chattanooga PD investigating the death of Judd Walkers wife, a murder that sent the handsome lawyer off the deep end. Now, Lindsay has the brutal task […]
A Feeling Beyond Words is a romantic fiction by debutant writer Abhishek Kothari, an engineering student. Through this book of fiction, the author has made an attempt to answer several questions which we tend to place in front of others and which the world places in front of us. He has explicitly placed the phrases […]
In Letter Writing Made Easy, author Margaret McCarthy offers sample letters for hundreds of common occasions. Need to write a thank you note? Want to dispute a bill? Having trouble expressing your feelings upon the death of a friends loved one? McCarthy has provided samples which you can use as is or modify to suit […]
After all this time is one of the latest books by a young Indian author, Nikita Singh. She has picked up the issue of positivity and sorrow at the same time. Lavanya, the lead character of this book, is a young girl working in a metro city at a high paying position. However, her job […]
King Ludwig II, infamous for his eccentric behavior, is declared insane by his government and removed from his throne. A day later, Ludwigs corpse washes up in the shallows of Lake Starnberg. Rumours about the cause of the tragedy abound, but few people know why Ludwig was really killed. Or what secret was silenced by […]