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The Hidden Hindu
Prithvi, a twenty-one-year-old, is searching for a mysterious middle-aged aghori (Shiva devotee), Om Shastri, who was traced more than 200 years ago before he was captured and transported to a high-tech facility on an isolated Indian island. When the aghori was drugged and hypnotized for interrogation by a team of specialists, he claimed to have witnessed all four yugas (the epochs in Hinduism) and even participated in both Ramayana and Mahabharata. Om's revelations of his incredible past that defied the nature of mortality left everyone baffled. The team also discovers that Om had been in search of the other immortals from every yuga. These bizarre secrets could shake up the ancient beliefs of the present and alter the course of the future. So who is Om Shastri? Why was he captured? Board the boat of Om Shastri's secrets, Prithvi's pursuit and adventures of other enigmatic immortals of Hindu mythology in this exciting and revealing journey.
Mocking bird
'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the thirties. The conscience of a town steeped in prejudice, violence and hypocrisy is pricked by the stamina of one man's struggle for justice. But the weight of history will only tolerate so much.To Kill a Mockingbird is a coming-of-age story, an anti-racist novel, a historical drama of the Great Depression and a sublime example of the Southern writing tradition.
The forty rules of love
Discover the forty rules of love...Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an emptiness at the heart of Ella's life - an emptiness once filled by love.So when Ella reads a manuscript about the thirteenth-century Sufi poet Rumi and Shams of Tabriz, and his forty rules of life and love, her world is turned upside down. She embarks on a journey to meet the mysterious author of this work.It is a quest infused with Sufi mysticism and verse, taking Ella and us into an exotic world where faith and love are heartbreakingly explored. . .
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हम सभी की जिंदगी में एक लिस्ट होती है। हमारे सपनों की लिस्ट, छोटी-मोटी खुशियों की लिस्ट। सुधा की जिंदगी में भी एक ऐसी ही लिस्ट थी। हम सभी अपनी सपनों की लिस्ट को पूरा करते-करते लाइफ गुज़ार देते हैं। जब सुधा अपनी लिस्ट पूरी करते हुए लाइफ़ की तरफ़ पहुँच रही थी तब तक चंदर 30 साल का होने तक वो सबकुछ कर चुका था जो कर लेना चाहिए था। तीन बार प्यार कर चुका था, एक बार वो सच्चा वाला, एक बार टाइम पास वाला और एक बार लिव-इन वाला। वो एक पर्फेक्ट लाइफ चाहता था। मुसाफिर Cafe कहानी है सुधा की, चंदर की, उन सारे लोगों की जो अपनी विश लिस्ट पूरी करते हुए perfect लाइफ खोजने के लिए भटक रहे हैं।We all have one or the other lists in life. Musafir Cafe is about all these lists in life and more. It is a like a stopover, in life, when we try and slow ourselves down to assess where are we, and where do we want to go from here? Musafir Cafe is story of two young and modern individuals, Sudha and Chandar. Sudha who is a lawyer by profession and a strong free spirited girl in person. she wants to become top lawyer of country while Chandar is a confused software engineer. Though both of them are sure that they don’t want to get married and settle down with anyone, they play this meeting game every weekend for they parents sake. Events lead them to stay together for a weekend, but they become so habitual to each other’s presence and interference in the life, that it becomes an unplanned live-in relation.Musafir Cafe is not only story of Sudha & Chandar, it’s story of everyone of us. Who are trying to tick off bucket list and searching for a perfect life.
The Magic of the Lost Temple
City girl Nooni is surprised at the pace of life in her grandparents' village in Karnataka. But she quickly gets used to the gentle routine there and involves herself in a flurry of activities, including papad making, organizing picnics and learning to ride a cycle, with her new-found friends. Things get exciting when Nooni stumbles upon an ancient fabled stepwell right in the middle of a forest. Join the intrepid Nooni on an adventure of a lifetime in this much-awaited book by Sudha Murty that is heart-warming, charming and absolutely unputdownable. About the Author: Sudha Murty is the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation. A prolific writer in English and Kannada, she has written novels, technical books, travelogues, collections of short tories and non-fiction pieces, and the hugely popular children's books which have been bestsellers. Her books have been translated into all the major Indian languages, and she has received many awards.
Paati vs Uncle (Underground Nightly Cooperative League of Elders)
All Inju wants is a quiet, boring holiday at the most boring house in Mumbai, but life at Parijat Retirement Colony is not the same any more.A thief is on the loose, and Paati has decided to become an UNCLE! But when the uncles of UNCLE (The Underground Nightly Cooperative League of Elders) act not so cooperative, Inju takes charge.Joining forces with a lady whose papads were stolen, the skinny building watchman and Paati, Inju forms PAATI (The People's Association against Thieves International).Can this motley crew of detectives crack the code?
GREAT STORIES FOR CHILDREN BY RUSKINB BOND
Great Stories for Children is a collection of some of Ruskin Bond's most delightful children's stories. It stars Toto, the monkey, who takes a fancy to the narrator's aunt, much to her dismay, a python besotted by his own appearance, a mischievous ghost who enjoys stirring up the house when things get dull, three young children stranded in a storm on the Haunted Hilland Ruskin Bond himself, who happens to make the acquaintance of a ghost at a resort late one night.
It Ends With Us & It Starts With Us - Combo
Get both bestselling novels by Colleen Hoover It Ends With Us and It Starts With Us in one convenient paperback combo. Both books are in excellent condition. Enjoy the complete story in a single purchase at an affordable price of 345. Don't miss this opportunity to grab these popular titles together!
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Set sail aboard the Hispaniola, with fearless Jim and the formidable Long John Silver!Following the demise of bloodthirsty Buccaneer Captain Flint, young Jim Hawkins finds himself with the key to a fortune. For he has discovered a map that will lead him to the fabled Treasure Island. But a hosts of villains, wild beasts, and deadly savages stand between him and the stash of gold. Not to mention the most infamous pirate ever to sail the high seas...
Ghosts of silent Hills
About the BookThe dead do not rest till they get what they want. You have arrived in the hills. In here, you are surrounded by dense, menacing forests, enveloped in a deadly silence... You never know what lurks here in the Cold, dark night. Do not walk alone after sunset in the hills. A beautiful woman in white haunts the Lonely pathways, looking to enchant and ensnare men... All the people who died in accidents here... They say you hear their screams at night. And the deserted lodges sitting amidst lush greenery and calm streams... Spirits lie in wait here, ready to prey on the living. There are sceptics who did not heed these warnings. They tried to rationalize what they saw, what they felt. But when they came face to face with the beings that they believed didn’t exist, they couldn’t run away anymore... Ghosts of the silent hills is a collection that will make your nights a little scarier, encompassing the very best spine-chilling stories based on true hauntings.About the AuthorBorn in Shimla in 1955, Anita Krishan spent the initial twenty-two years of her life in this pristine Himalayan town, earning her master’s degree in English literature from Himachal University, and moving on to a career of introducing delights of the language to her young learners. In her long tenure as an educator, she has enriched the lives of countless students with the mystery of the narrative. A versatile writer, each of her literary works appertains to a different genre... from the joys and travails of life, to terrorism that has brought the world to its tenterhooks, to now the paranormal. She has travelled extensively around the globe absorbing the diverse human ethos and cultures—the delectable food for her thoughts. Presently, she lives in Gurgaon with her family.
Teenagers favourite series
An Ancient City. A Great Warrior. A Deadly Foe.This book is a sequel to ‘The JAZ A Dangerous Escapade.’ The adventure continues as the JAZ Gang finds themselves in a whirlwind of deadly mysteries…Evil is lurking around. An ancient city is in abysmal danger as a mysterious sorcerer is hell-bent to not only destroy the city & its name from history but, is also desperate to kill the JAZ Gang. Why? Every time he devises a fatal attack on the JAZ Gang or on the city, an enigmatic Mystic Warrior saves them all & vanishes. Who is this Mystic Warrior? A friend or a foe ?Most importantly has the JAZ Gang landed in Mithila? If yes, then will they discover an exciting city full of bewildering wonders or a boring ancient kingdom with rigid thinking & lifestyle? Will they meet princess Sita or get imprisoned in the sands of time?Join the JAZ Gang in a captivating adventure of action, adrenalin, unexpected revelations, and celestial magic!
The girl who drank the moon
THE NO 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEWBERY MEDAL WINNEREvery year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the Forest, Xan, is in fact a good witch who shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon. Xan rescues the children and delivers them to welcoming families on the other side of the forest, nourishing the babies with starlight on the journey.One year, Xan accidentally feeds a baby moonlight instead of starlight, filling the ordinary child with extraordinary magic. Xan decides she must raise this girl, whom she calls Luna, as her own. As Luna's thirteenth birthday approaches, her magic begins to emerge - with dangerous consequences. Meanwhile, a young man from the Protectorate is determined to free his people by killing the witch. Deadly birds with uncertain intentions flock nearby. A volcano, quiet for centuries, rumbles just beneath the earth's surface. And the woman with the Tiger's heart is on the prowl . . .The Newbery Medal winner from the author of the highly acclaimed novel The Witch's Boy.
The baby chronicles
Whitney Blake left spinsterhood behind when she became Mrs. Chase Andrews, and marriage is all she'd hoped for. But when her friends Mitzi and Kim start going baby-crazy, she longs for her own little bundle of joy. Wouldn't it be fun if they all could embark on their baby journey together? And so begins The Baby Chronicles, Whitney's journal of pregnancy, recording every bump and blessing--and a few unexpected detours and discoveries-- on the road to motherhood.
Ram c/o Anandhi
THEIR STORY WILL STEAL YOUR HEART...When aspiring filmmaker Ram leaves peaceful Alleppey for bustling Chennai, he dreams of making movies and writing novels.Instead, he meets Anandhi.She's fierce. He's ambitious. She's a receptionist at his film school. He's the student who drives her crazy.Neither expects to fall in love.But as their hostility turns to passion, Ram and Anandhi face impossible choices. With social barriers, and their own fears standing in the way, they'll have to decide if their love is worth fighting for.Perfect for fans of:The Hating Game2 StatesPride & PrejudiceChennai ExpressFamily ManA sweeping enemies-to-lovers story about dreams, destiny, and the courage to love without limits.
