Does your child revolt at the mere thought of eating greens? Are you running out of nutritious lunch-box ideas? Parents today are constantly reminded of the need to give their children healthy, home-cooked meals instead of the fat-, salt- and sugar-laden fare in food courts and restaurants. Yet, busy lifestyles mean that family time is […]
From the bestselling author of Karna??s Wife, comes this book about Urmila, Sita??s sister and the neglected wife of Lakshman, and one of the most overlooked characters in the Ramayana. As Sita prepares to go into exile, her younger sisters stay back at the doomed palace of Ayodhya, their smiles, hope and joy wiped away […]
When times are tough, confiding in friends can change your life. Cancer survivor Lydia??s business is thriving but her dream-man??s ex is threatening their relationship?? Retired, self-contained Elise has lost everything and lives with her daughter, but still has disturbingly strong feelings for her gambling ex-husband. Nervous Bethanne is an unwilling divorc??e whose husband left […]
Unlimited Power: The New Science of Personal Achievement is an acclaimed self-help book written by Anthony Robbins. In the book, you will find the essential materials to developing your overall character. In life, sometimes you do not take the various golden opportunities that present themselves to you due to various insecurities. This book helps you […]
Nineteen-year-old Anjali Bose, born into a traditional family in Gauripur, has her life planned out for her. Her parents want her to marry a suitable Bengali boy of their choice. But Anjali ?? intelligent and ambitious ?? dreams of a life of adventure and self-fulfilment. Encouraged by her teacher, Peter Champion, Anjali runs away from […]
The shocking events in the royal palace in Kathmandu on 1 June 2001 left an entire nation bewildered and angry. Neelesh Misra, who covered the tragedy for The Associated Press, offers for the first time the true story behind the massacre. Portrayed in the book is the developing family drama, which culminated in the killings […]
While clearing out her grandmothers cottage for sale, Connie Goodwin finds a parchment inscribed with the name Deliverance Dane. And so begins the hunt to uncover the woman behind the name, a hunt that takes her back to Salem in 1692 . . . and the infamous witchcraft trials. But nothing is entirely as it […]
A unique modern memoir of growing up in rural China, Colours of the Mountain is a powerful and moving story of supreme determination and extraordinary faith against the most impossible odds. Da Chen was born in 1962 in a town over 50 hours train journey from Beijing. Persecuted because of his familys landlord status, Da […]
Here is a wonderful introduction to the residents of Firozsha Baag, an apartment complex in Bombay. We enter the daily routine and rhythm of their lives, and by the time we reach the final story we are as familiar with the people of Firozsha Baag as we are with our own neighbours. The crowded, throbbing […]
Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different is a biography on one of the pioneers of the twenty-first century, who lived to change the world and left the world transformed. Behind such a transformative soul was a bereaved childhood and a hardworking youth who started colouring the world with his own shade at the age […]
Sourav Gangulys life has been full of highs and lows. Arguably Indias greatest cricket captain, he gave confidence to the team, re-energized them and took India, for the first time, to spectacular overseas victories. But Gangulys story also came with great challenges – from his early days where he had to wait four long years […]
obesity and lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, chronic heart ailments and stroke are fast becoming global pandemics. this is because our health depends almost up to 80 per cent on what we eat, and modern lifestyles have caused a dramatic change in our diet. the baby elephant diet: a modern indian guide to eating right […]
New Delhis liquid colonialism is on its way out. The old social order is crumbling. Those born into English-speaking privilege – Uma, the England-returned graduate; Madhavi, the academic, and journalist Dhruv; Shantanu, the civil servant, and his wife Anasuya; Deekay, the middle-class revolutionary; Pamela Sen, the dedicated teacher; Ikram Gilchrist, the famous author – are […]
From Londons East End to Newcastle, this novel draws a picture of oppresssion, betrayal in the trade unions and Labour party and of hope deferred, through the lives of the working-class Cotter family. It also deals with the different kinds of love and sexuality banned from societys norms.
Introducing a new series from the demented genius who brought you THE DAY MY BUTT WENT PSYCHO. Finally, the series that made Andy Griffiths an Australian publishing phenomenon is coming to America! Before he introduced the world to butts gone beserk, Andy Griffiths unleashed the JUST books: outlandish collections of silly stories that turned him […]