Scared and excited, Darrell Rivers has just arrived at Malory Towers. Its fantastic – but huge. How is she going to remember everyones name, let alone find her way around? And will she ever have a special friend of her own?
It is 1913 and ex-soldier turned professional big game hunter, Leon Courtney, is in British East Africa guiding rich and powerful men from America and Europe on safaris in the Masai tribe territories. One of his clients, German industrialist Count Otto Von Meerbach, has a company which builds aircraft and vehicles for the Kaisers burgeoning […]
In this acclaimed bestseller, a beautiful young student of marine archaeology and a sea-scarred young man are forced into a reluctant partnership as they both attempt to find a jeweled amulet said to be lost at the bottom of the sea. “The Reef is the perfect book to curl up with.”–“The Denver Post.”
Pallavi,Swadha,Haasil,Palki- 4 People one story….Pallavi and Swadha met Haasil exactly when they shouldnt have…
Mayank thus lives in disillusionment, aspiring, with diminishing hope, to fall in love in all Utopian earnestness and with his perfect woman. The irony eventually arises when he identifies the image of his perfect woman in an older happily married woman. The dreamer in him sets aside ground realities to flow with natural impulses, leading […]
In an Antique Land is a brilliant hybrid, a subversive history in the guise of a travellers tale. It tells the story of two Indians in Egypt. The first was a twelfth-century slave; the second is Amitav Ghosh, who stumbled upon the slave in the margins of letters that were written by the slaves master. […]
Purple Hibiscus, Nigerian-born writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies debut, begins like many novels set in regions considered exotic by the western reader: the politics, climate, social customs, and, above all, food of Nigeria (balls of fufu rolled between the fingers, okpa bought from roadside vendors) unfold like the purple hibiscus of the title, rare and fascinating. […]
Fate can take many forms. For Henry, a writer living in a foreign city, it arrives in the form of an envelope from a reader. Instead of the usual fan mail, the envelope contains a story by Flaubert, a scene from a play featuring two characters named Beatrice and Virgil, and a note asking for […]
What happens when we lose someone we love? A death, a separation or the break-up of a relationship are some of the hardest times we have to live through. We may fall into a nightmare of depression, lose the will to live and see no hope for the future. What matters at this crucial point […]
Mumbai has produced many dons-but perhaps none so colourful as Abu Salem. The flamboyant ex-aide of Dawood Ibrahim is best known for his involvement in the Mumbai blasts of 1993 and for the murder of music composer Gulshan Kumar. But he became equally famous for his relationship with actress Monica Bedi and his close connection […]
The night is not safe for mortals. Denise MacGregor knows all too well what lurks in the shadows – her best friend is half-vampire Cat Crawfield – and she has already lost more than the average human could bear. But her familys dark past is wrapped in secrets and shrouded in darkness – and a […]
In the shadows of the night in Caldwell, New York, theres a deadly turf war raging between vampires and their slayers. There exists a secret bound of brothers like no other-six vampire warriors, defenders of their race. Possessed bu a deadly beast Rhage is the most dangerous of the Black Dagger Brotherhood.
In the shadows of the night in Caldwell, New York, a deadly turf war rages between vampires and their slayers. There exists a secret band of brothers like no other-six vampire warriors, defenders of their race. Of these, Zsadist is the most terrifying member of the Black Dagger Brotherhood.