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Taranath Tantrik and other tales from the supernatural
DescriptionThe ghosts are everywhere.Most are ghosts of ideas, feelings, memories. These are our personal ghosts,and they follow us alone.But there are other ghosts, in which we share a common fear. Thickeningshadows pooling at the corner of the room, unexplained breathing in the dark,the child who steps out of an old photo—the shiver of supernatural frisson, athin crooked finger of ice tracing its way down your spine. This fear, and thrill,is rightfully the domain of the kind of ghost you will meet in this book.In Taranath Tantrik, Devalina Mookerjee translates nine stories of the uncannyand occult by legendary Bengali storyteller, Bibhutibhushan. Seven are shortstories of séance, curses, return for revenge, and the desire for things thathave no place in human lives. Two are about tantra, of necromancy, spiritualpower, goddesses, and ghosts.The borders of reality are porous in this world.
Ram Scion of Ickshvaku
Ram Rajya. The Perfect Land. But perfection has a price. He paid that price.3400 BCE. INDIAAyodhya is weakened by divisions. A terrible war has taken its toll. The damage runs deep. The demon King of Lanka, Raavan, does not impose his rule on the defeated. He, instead, imposes his trade. Money is sucked out of the empire. The Sapt Sindhu people descend into poverty, despondency and corruption. They cry for a leader to lead them out of the morass. Little do they appreciate that the leader is among them. One whom they know. A tortured and ostracised prince. A prince they tried to break. A prince called Ram.He loves his country, even when his countrymen torment him. He stands alone for the law. His band of brothers, his Sita, and he, against the darkness of chaos.Will Ram rise above the taint that others heap on him? Will his love for Sita sustain him through his struggle? Will he defeat the demon Lord Raavan who destroyed his childhood? Will he fulfil the destiny of the Vishnu?Begin an epic journey with Amish’s latest: the Ram Chandra Series.
The Chase by Elle Kennedy
She’s the one girl he shouldn’t want . . .Everyone says opposites attract. And they must be right, because there’s no logical reason why I’m so drawn to Colin Fitzgerald. I don’t usually go for tattoo-covered, video-gaming, hockey-playing nerd-jocks who think I’m flighty and superficial. His narrow view of me is the first strike against him. It doesn’t help that he’s buddy-buddy with my brother.And that his best friend has a crush on me.And that I just moved in with them.Oh, did I not mention we’re roommates?I suppose it doesn’t matter. Fitzy has made it clear he’s not interested in me, even though the sparks between us are liable to burn our house down. I’m not the kind of girl who chases after a man, though, and I’m not about to start. I’ve got my hands full dealing with a new school, a sleazy professor, and an uncertain future. So if my sexy brooding roomie wises up and realizes what he’s missing?He knows where to find me.
Artificial Intelligence (Pearson)
For one or two-semester, undergraduate or graduate-level courses in Artificial Intelligence. The long-anticipated revision of this best-selling text offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the theory and practice of artificial intelligence. *NEW-Nontechnical learning material-Accompanies each part of the book. *NEW-The Internet as a sample application for intelligent systems-Added in several places including logical agents, planning, and natural language. *NEW-Increased coverage of material - Includes expanded coverage of: default reasoning and truth maintenance systems, including multi-agent/distributed AI and game theory; probabilistic approaches to learning including EM; more detailed descriptions of probabilistic inference algorithms. *NEW-Updated and expanded exercises-75% of the exercises are revised, with 100 new exercises. *NEW-On-line Java software. *Makes it easy for students to do projects on the web using intelligent agents. *A unified, agent-based approach to AI-Organizes the material around the task of building intelligent agents. *Comprehensive, up-to-date coverage-Includes a unified view of the field organized around the rational decision making pa
Great expectations ( fiction)
Widely acknowledged as one of Dickens' most impressive bildungsromans, Great Expectations narrates the story of Pip - a poor blacksmith's apprentice, who, through a rare turn of circumstance, rises to great wealth & respectability and grapples with the real business of living. Considered one of Dickens' most psychologically perceptive novels, Great Expectations is peopled with literature's most enduring figures - from the fearsome convict Magwitch, to the good-natured Joe Gargery, the wealthy and eccentric Miss Havisham who waits in vain for her bridegroom and the beautiful, if cold, Estella. Even as Pip interacts with this colorful cast of characters and confronts adversity, he finds his great expectations of life shifting and evolving.Dickens' penultimate completed novel - while making an incisive comments on subjects as substantial as social class & morality and portraying a vivid portrayal of mid-Victorian England - is ultimately a timeless coming-of-age story that has been rewarding and captivating readers for more than a century.
JEE PYQ BOOK physics chemistry and combined
The 5th Edition of the book Objective NCERT Xtract -Biology for NEET, Class 11 & 12, AIIMS consists of Quality Selected MCQs as per current NCERT syllabus covering the entire syllabus of 11th and 12th standard. The most highlighting feature of the book is the inclusion of a lot of new questions created exactly on the pattern of NCERT. • This book-cum-Question Bank spans through 38 chapters. • The book provides a detailed 2 page Concept Map for Quick Revision of the chapter. • This is followed by 3 types of objective exercises: 1. Topic-wise Concept Based MCQs 2. NCERT Exemplar & Past NEET & AIIMS Questions 3. 15-20 Challenging Questions in Try If You Can Exercise • Detailed explanations have been provided for all typical MCQs that need conceptual clarity. • The book also includes 5 Mock Tests for Self Assessment. This book assures complete syllabus coverage by means of questions for more or less all significant concepts of Biology. In nutshell this book will act as the BEST PRACTICE & REVISION MATERIAL for all PMT entrance exams.
I'm a average looking boy ( fiction)
Once upon a time, there was an intelligent boy called Vidoy.And there was a beautiful girl called Dibisha.They met under the Virgin tree, Hindu college. She found him not her cup of tea. He was not in a condition to think anything but run away.Very soon, they became close friends. He fell in love with her. But he did never say. She never even thought about him in that way. For her, he was just an average looking boy. She can go for lingerie shopping with him. She doesn't feel odd. He can hold her hand while crossing the road. But they are just friends. Read the book to find out what happens next. Will he ever tell what he feels for her? If he does, will she ever accept him? And also know about the interesting myths about Virgin tree.
Modern ABC Chemistry for Class 11 (Part I & II)
We see application of science everywhere. Whether we are aware or not, science application plays a big part in our daily lives. While you are reading this page, an important element of optical science is in use. Electricity, for example, is one of the most important science discoveries ever made. As we walk in the public, we see almost everyone carrying a cellular phone. This is an application of electronics & communications technology. To remain healthy, we use medicines, which is a specialised form of biology. It is only the knowledge of science which enables us to understand the life processes around us. V&S Publishers has brought for you dictionaries of terms in science, physics, chemistry and biology to make science simpler for you. The terms have been arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Suitable explanations of terms that have come into public domain recently also find mention. The standard of explanation has been kept at a level of understanding expected from an average secondary and senior secondary student. Illustrations and examples, at appropriate places, have been given. Readers who have not made a special study of any science subject will have also be able to grasp the definitions. Important scientific charts, tables, constants, conversion tables, etc., have been included as appendices to make this dictionary more useful. A glossary of Nobel Prize winners and their contributions is an added attraction.
Arihant science for class 9 CBSE
Do fears, excessive worries, panic attacks, separation anxiety and difficulty falling asleep prevent your child from living what should be their best and most carefree years? Is your child's anger and pain slowly creating internal negativity and threatening harmony in your family? Have previous strategies you have used proved to be inadequate, leading you to feel that you have somehow failed? For some, childhood is a stressful journey, and facing new challenges and difficult moments do not always prove to be easy to manage, especially as children do not all react in the same way. Many parents enter 'protection mode' trying to solve their children's problems, helping them to avoid the triggers of anxiety and/or trying to foster a lifestyle without worries. This technique, however, may not be enough. Parents can do a lot to help recover and maintain the emotional well-being of their children following a traumatic or stressful event, and timely intervention supported by expertise in the subject is the best way of going about things. I RECOMMEND THAT YOU READ THIS BOOK IF, IN THE LAST THREE MONTHS, YOUR CHILD HAS DISPLAYED ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: - Agitation. - Restlessness. - Inattention, poor concentration. - Attitudes of avoidance. - Erratic behaviour and inexplicable whims. - Frequent crying. - Refusal to go to school. Does any of this sound familiar? Along with these traits, there are other, more subtle symptoms of anxiety, which are addressed in this book. If they are left untreated, such symptoms can lead to negative consequences that can impact on both your child's and family's daily lives. Anxiety disorders that begin in childhood often persist through adolescence and into early adulthood. Adolescents with anxiety disorders are more likely to develop clinical depression, potentially leading to negative and anti-social behaviours such as vandalism, drug abuse and self-harm. What are the needs of a child who is showing instances of anxiety? - Someone who has studied anxiety specifically in children and who under
Arihant All in One Social Science Class 10 CBSE 2024
NCERT Textbooks play the most vital role in developing student's understanding and knowledge about a subject and the concepts or topics covered under a particular subject. Keeping in mind this immense importance and significance of the NCERT Textbooks in mind, Arihant has come up with a unique book containing Questions-Answers of NCERT Textbook based questions. This book containing solutions to NCERT Textbook questions has been designed for the students studying in Class X following the NCERT Textbook for Mathematics. The present book has been divided into 16 Chapters namely Sets, Relations & Functions, Mathematical Induction, Linear Inequalities, Conic Sections, Limits & Derivatives, Statistics, Probability, Mathematical Reasoning, Straight Lines, Conic Sections, Binomial Theorem, etc. covering the syllabi of Mathematics for Class XI. This book has been worked out with an aim of overall development of the students in such a way that it will help students define the way how to write the answers of the Mathematics textbook based questions. The book covers selected NCERT Exemplar Problems which will help the students understand the type of questions and answers to be expected in the Class XI Mathematics Examination. Also each chapter in the book begins with a summary of the chapter which will help in effective understanding of the theme of the chapter and to make sure that the students will be able to answer all popular questions concerned to a particular chapter whether it is Long Answer Type or Short Answer Type Question. For the overall benefit of students the book has been designed in such a way that it not only gives solutions to all the exercises but also gives detailed explanations which will help the students in learning the concepts and will enhance their thinking and learning abilities. As the book has been designed strictly according to the NCERT Textbook of Mathematics for Class XI and contains simplified text material in the form of class room notes and answers to all the questions in lucid language, i
Neet Objective Physics DC Pandey Class 12 (Volume 2)
1. Best-selling study guide and well-structured study resource for NEET, AIIMS, JIPMER. 2. NEET Objective Physics Vol 1. – for class 11 3. The book follows the NCERT pattern for MBBS & BDS entrance preparation along with their school studies. 4. Diagrams, tables, figures etc support theory 5. Practice exercises after every chapter 6. Coverage of last 8 Years Questions of NEET, CBSEE AIPMT and Other Medical Entrances. The “NEET Objective Physics Volume – 01” is a complete comprehensive book designed for the medical students preparing for NEET. As the title suggests the volume -1 covers the complete NEET syllabus along with NCERT Textbook of class 11th into 17 Chapters for the simultaneous preparation of both school & exam. Every chapter is well supported by theories, diagrams, tables, figures. Important points and Notes are given in the topics to enrich students. In order to help, Check Point Exercises are given in between the text of all chapters to make students linked with the topic. Solved Examples are given with the different concepts of chapters to make students learn the problem solving skills. Exercises provided in the chapters are divided into 3 parts. Part – A: Taking it Together deals with objective questions arranged according to level of difficulty for the systematic practice. Part – B: Medical Entrance Special Format Questions – covers all special types of questions, generally asked in NEET & other Medical Entrances, Part – C: Medical Entrances’ Gallery – asked questions in Last 10 years’ (2020-2011) in NEET and other medical entrances. TOC Basic Mathematics, Units, Dimensions and Error Analysis, Vectors, Motion in One Dimension, Motion in a Plane and Projectile Motion, Laws of Motion, Work, Power and Energy, Circulation Motion, Rotation, Gravitation, Simple Harmonic Motion, Elasticity, Fluid Mechanics, Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Kinetic Theory of Gases, Laws of Thermodynamics, Calorimetry and Heat Transfer, Wave Motion.
