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LIGHTNING IN A SHOT GLASS

by DEEPANJANA PAL ...

Things are not going well for Mumbai flatmates Meera and Aalo. Forty-year-old journalist Meera is convinced she's confronting a mid-life crisis, even as she boards a train to Kandivali to hook up with an impossibly young colleague. Twenty-nine-year-old Aalo-professionally and emotionally adrift-ends up sliding into the DMs of a ravishing (and far-away) war photographer, after embarking upon a ... Read more

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Things are not going well for Mumbai flatmates Meera and Aalo. Forty-year-old journalist Meera is convinced she's confronting a mid-life crisis, even as she boards a train to Kandivali to hook up with an impossibly young colleague. Twenty-nine-year-old Aalo-professionally and emotionally adrift-ends up sliding into the DMs of a ravishing (and far-away) war photographer, after embarking upon a
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'Absolutely top-tier Indian contemporary fiction. Empathetic, sharp, funny, authentic and complex. Loved it.' - Samit Basu'Wickedly funny and whip-smart - the kind of book you'll breeze through with a grin on your face.' - Aditi Mittal'A vibrant story of friendship, saturated with the exuberance of Mumbai*.' -* Mahesh RaoThings are not going well for Mumbai flatmates Meera... ... Read more

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'Absolutely top-tier Indian contemporary fiction. Empathetic, sharp, funny, authentic and complex. Loved it.' - Samit Basu'Wickedly funny and whip-smart - the kind of book you'll breeze through with a grin on your face.' - Aditi Mittal'A vibrant story of friendship, saturated with the exuberance of Mumbai*.' -* Mahesh RaoThings are not going well for Mumbai flatmates Meera...
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by Rajiv Eipe, Deepanjana Pal ...

Translated by Saga Egmont ...

Series series StoryWeaver
Puchku loves to read. But one day she discovers that she has read every book in the library. To her delight, she sees a bookshelf she's never seen before, and it's full of books! There's just one problem: Puchku is far too small to reach them. But then she has an idea… ... Read more

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Puchku loves to read. But one day she discovers that she has read every book in the library. To her delight, she sees a bookshelf she's never seen before, and it's full of books! There's just one problem: Puchku is far too small to reach them. But then she has an idea…
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"Addictive like all Kylie Scott books, you'll swoon, laugh, ache, put your life on hold, and compulsively read until the wee hours of the night—only to reread the whole thing the next morning. Perfection!" - Katy Evans, New York Times bestselling authorReturning home for her father’s wedding was never going to be easy for Adele. If being sent away at eighteen hadn’t been bad enough, the mess she ... Read more

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"Addictive like all Kylie Scott books, you'll swoon, laugh, ache, put your life on hold, and compulsively read until the wee hours of the night—only to reread the whole thing the next morning. Perfection!" - Katy Evans, New York Times bestselling authorReturning home for her father’s wedding was never going to be easy for Adele. If being sent away at eighteen hadn’t been bad enough, the mess she
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Nine Yard Sarees: a short story cycle

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Nine Yard Sarees is a multigenerational portrait of a fictional Tamil Brahmin family. Comprising eleven interlinked stories, this short story cycle traces the lives of nine women from 1950 all the way to 2019, shedding light on the community and its evolution through the decades. As the stories take us from India to Singapore, Australia and even America, we follow the experiences of the women in ... Read more

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Nine Yard Sarees is a multigenerational portrait of a fictional Tamil Brahmin family. Comprising eleven interlinked stories, this short story cycle traces the lives of nine women from 1950 all the way to 2019, shedding light on the community and its evolution through the decades. As the stories take us from India to Singapore, Australia and even America, we follow the experiences of the women in
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Series Book 2 - The Nogiku Series
Sanaa must deal with her fate.Left in the desert to recuperate from her injuries, Sanaa Itami paces the floors and contemplates her mistakes. She trusted too easily, and now people she loved are dead, killed at the hands of men coming to assassinate her. Sanaa feels beaten, but life awaits her at home. While her city recovers from the devastating earthquake, negotiations for Sanaa's future ... Read more

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Sanaa must deal with her fate.Left in the desert to recuperate from her injuries, Sanaa Itami paces the floors and contemplates her mistakes. She trusted too easily, and now people she loved are dead, killed at the hands of men coming to assassinate her. Sanaa feels beaten, but life awaits her at home. While her city recovers from the devastating earthquake, negotiations for Sanaa's future
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Beautiful Thing

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Sonia Faleiro was a reporter in search of a story when she met Leela, a beautiful and charismatic bar dancer with a story to tell. Leela introduced Sonia to the underworld of Bombay's dance bars: a world of glamorous women, of fierce love, sex and violence, of customers and gangsters, of police, prostitutes and pimps.When an ambitious political politician cashed in on a tide of false morality and ... Read more

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Sonia Faleiro was a reporter in search of a story when she met Leela, a beautiful and charismatic bar dancer with a story to tell. Leela introduced Sonia to the underworld of Bombay's dance bars: a world of glamorous women, of fierce love, sex and violence, of customers and gangsters, of police, prostitutes and pimps.When an ambitious political politician cashed in on a tide of false morality and
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by Frank Kusy ...

Series Book 6 - Frank's Travel Memoirs
Want to make a million? Be careful...Impoverished Frank and unpredictable rogue Spud have a plan - to make a million. There is only one small problem...they are trying to do it in India. Starting out on a windy market stall in London's St Martin's-in-the-Field market and progressing to the colourful bazaars of Delhi and Rajasthan, the two bumbling entrepreneurs battle all manner of local obstacles ... Read more

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Want to make a million? Be careful...Impoverished Frank and unpredictable rogue Spud have a plan - to make a million. There is only one small problem...they are trying to do it in India. Starting out on a windy market stall in London's St Martin's-in-the-Field market and progressing to the colourful bazaars of Delhi and Rajasthan, the two bumbling entrepreneurs battle all manner of local obstacles
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FOREVER IS A LIE

by Novoneel Chakravorty ...

The best thing happened to her . . . but in the worst way possible . . . Prisha Srivastav turned eighteen two months back. Hailing from Faridabad, she studies mass communication in Bengaluru. She meets a mysterious man, double her age, who goes by the name 'the mean monster' in the Bengaluru party circuit. Intrigued, she pursues him and falls for him. However, there's a problem. Prisha doesn't ... Read more

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The best thing happened to her . . . but in the worst way possible . . . Prisha Srivastav turned eighteen two months back. Hailing from Faridabad, she studies mass communication in Bengaluru. She meets a mysterious man, double her age, who goes by the name 'the mean monster' in the Bengaluru party circuit. Intrigued, she pursues him and falls for him. However, there's a problem. Prisha doesn't
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The Parted Earth

by Enjeti ...

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In August 1947, 16-year-old Deepa’s life in New Delhi begins to unravel in the days leading up to the birth of the Muslim minority nation of Pakistan, and the Hindu majority nation of India. Her secret Muslim boyfriend Amir, who sends her origami love notes, must now flee with his sister Layla and their parents to Lahore, Pakistan. Amir promises to return to Delhi to marry Deepa after the violence ... Read more

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In August 1947, 16-year-old Deepa’s life in New Delhi begins to unravel in the days leading up to the birth of the Muslim minority nation of Pakistan, and the Hindu majority nation of India. Her secret Muslim boyfriend Amir, who sends her origami love notes, must now flee with his sister Layla and their parents to Lahore, Pakistan. Amir promises to return to Delhi to marry Deepa after the violence
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We Move

Winner of the 2023 Somerset Maugham Award

by Gurnaik Johal ...

FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF SARASWATI, SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT PRIZE'A debut collection of such precocity and aplomb that it stands comparison to the likes of Junot Díaz and Bryan Washington' Observer'Moving, truthful, straight from the heart' Neel Mukherjee'These are excellent stories, told with skill and verve' Jon McGregor'Delicate, controlled ... ... Read more

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FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF SARASWATI, SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT PRIZE'A debut collection of such precocity and aplomb that it stands comparison to the likes of Junot Díaz and Bryan Washington' Observer'Moving, truthful, straight from the heart' Neel Mukherjee'These are excellent stories, told with skill and verve' Jon McGregor'Delicate, controlled ...
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Bollywood Confidential, #2

by Suleikha Snyder ...

Series Book 2 - Bollywood Confidential
When fear writes the past, only love can direct the future.Priya Roy is back in Bollywood with a rock-hard body, a precious gem of a secret and a heart of ice. Producer/director Rahul Anand won't waste this second chance at his first love. He'll melt Priya's resistance at any cost—even if it means returning to acting and negotiating his way onto her next project. Hell, if she'd give him half a ... Read more

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When fear writes the past, only love can direct the future.Priya Roy is back in Bollywood with a rock-hard body, a precious gem of a secret and a heart of ice. Producer/director Rahul Anand won't waste this second chance at his first love. He'll melt Priya's resistance at any cost—even if it means returning to acting and negotiating his way onto her next project. Hell, if she'd give him half a
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