For many years, heartache prevented Nahid Rachlin from turning her sharp novelists eye inward: to tell the story of how her own life diverged from that of her closest confidante and beloved sister, Pari. Growing up in Iran, both refused to accept traditional Muslim mores, and dreamed of careers in literature and on the stage. […]
Allie Finkle is ten years old. She??s got two annoying little brothers and a dog called Marvin. She??s also got a bunch of rules ?? most of them, like Don??t get a pet that poops in your hand, having been discovered through bitter experience. In this funny, fast-moving series, Allie makes (and breaks) rules all […]
1971: While a savage civil war rages in East Pakistan, a thousand miles away in West Pakistan, in the safe, cosy village of Sabzbagh, life appears to continue undisturbed. An ancient preoccupation with family honour and social propriety dominates the lives of peasants and landed gentry alike. It is here, at her family estate in […]
Bankers build their careers on trust, or so everyone thinks, till a series of murders threaten to destroy the reputation that the Greater Boston Global Bank (GB2) has built over the years. Who is behind these killings, and what is their motive? When Karan Panjabi, press reporter and ex-banker, digs deeper, he realizes that he […]
All of us have asked these questions at some time or the other. So does Chetan Bhagat, Indias most loved writer, in What Young India Wants, his first book of non-fiction. What Young India Wants is based on Chetan Bhagats vast experience as a very successful writer and motivational speaker. In clear, simple prose, and […]
He has compiled a wide range of material which gives equal emphasis to the study and context of Pinters writing and the experiences of the theatre practitioners who bring his plays to the stage. Pinters own responses to his artistic output are gathered, from his first interview in 1959 to the latest interview carried out […]
One night with innocent wedding planner Gabi was not enough for Sultan Alim al-Lehan, but duty called him home. Memories of their forbidden pleasure prove impossible to forget??especially when he discovers Gabi has just returned from maternity leave!
He may have craved her for a decade, but one exquisite night with Mia Rodriguez is all Nikandros Drakos, the Daredevil Prince of Drakon, will allow himself. It??s time to face his home country and the duty he??s denied for so long.