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  • Blood Caste

    The stunning historical crime debut of the year set in Victorian India

    by Shylashri Shankar ...
    Series Book 1 - Murder in the Deccan
    Is Jack the Ripper at large on the streets of Victorian India?Hyderabad, India, 1895. When three bodies are discovered with mutilations bearing an eerie resemblance to the Ripper's Whitechapel victims, Chief Inspector Soobramania known as Soob is summoned to investigate.Suspicion alights upon three powerful men: a Russian grand duke and an English earl visiting the city, and their friend, a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Scorpion Palace

    A thrilling crime mystery set in Victorian India

    by Shylashri Shankar ...
    Series Book 2 - Murder in the Deccan
    'An immersive new entry in the recent flowering of India-set crime fiction' Vaseem Khan on Blood Caste'Shylashri Shankar is a name to watch' Kate Quinn, author of The Alice NetworkSeven guests. One killer.Hyderabad, India; 1895. Seven guests are invited by the Premier Minister to the opulent Faluknama Palace to witness the sale of a rare diamond. They do not know each other, but each is hoping to ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Evals for AI Engineers

    Systematically Measuring and Improving AI Applications

    by Shreya Shankar, Hamel Husain ...
    Stop using guesswork to find out how your AI applications are performing. Evals for AI Engineers gives you a practical framework for systematically testing, measuring, and improving AI applications, especially those built with LLMs. Written by Shreya Shankar and Hamel Husain, AI engineers with extensive experience across 35+ AI products and cutting-edge research, this book focuses on the ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Physics I

    Mechanics, Relativity, and Thermodynamics, Expanded Edition

    by R. Shankar ...
    Series series The Open Yale Courses Series
    A beloved introductory physics textbook, now including exercises and an answer key, explains the concepts essential for thorough scientific understandingIn this concise book, R. Shankar, a well†‘known physicist and contagiously enthusiastic educator, explains the essential concepts of Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, waves, fluids, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics. Now in an ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Hidden Brain

    How Our Unconscious Minds Elect Presidents, Control Markets, Wage Wars, and SaveOur Lives

    by Shankar Vedantam ...
    The hidden brain is the voice in our ear when we make the most important decisions in our lives—but we’re never aware of it. The hidden brain decides whom we fall in love with and whom we hate. It tells us to vote for the white candidate and convict the dark-skinned defendant, to hire the thin woman but pay her less than the man doing the same job. It can direct us to safety when disaster strikes ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Useful Delusions

    The Power and Paradox of the Self-Deceiving Brain

    by Shankar Vedantam, Bill Mesler ...
    **A Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of 2021A Next Big Idea Club Best Nonfiction of 2021From the New York Times best-selling author and host of Hidden Brain comes a thought-provoking look at the role of self-deception in human flourishing.**Self-deception does terrible harm to us, to our communities, and to the planet. But if it is so bad for us, why is it ubiquitous? In Useful Delusions, Shankar ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Advertising Diversity

    Ad Agencies and the Creation of Asian American Consumers

    by Shalini Shankar ...
    In Advertising Diversity Shalini Shankar explores how racial and ethnic differences are created and commodified through advertisements, marketing, and public relations. Drawing from periods of fieldwork she conducted over four years at Asian American ad agencies in New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, Shankar illustrates the day-to-day process of creating and producing broadcast and internet ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Other Side of Change

    Who We Become When Life Makes Other Plans

    by Maya Shankar ...
    **INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A rare combination of beautiful storytelling, cognitive science, and wholehearted wisdom. —Brené BrownA revelatory exploration of how we can find meaning in the tumult of change, from a renowned cognitive scientist and host of the critically acclaimed podcast A Slight Change of Plans**Life has a way of thwarting our best-laid plans. Out of nowhere, we’re ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Phytomedicine in Cardiovascular Health

    Integrating Tradition with Modern Drug Delivery

    Edited by K. Ravi Shankar, Dhanabal Palanisamy, S. Kavimani, Divya Narla, Sistla Ramakrishna, H. V. V. S. S. Lakshman K., Venkata C. Nainala ...
    Bridge traditional herbal medicine with modern drug deliveryTraditional medicinal plants contain bioactive compounds with cardiovascular therapeutic potential, but realizing this promise requires modern delivery innovations. Phytomedicine in Cardiovascular Health examines how nanoparticles, liposomes, and targeted therapies improve efficacy and bioavailability of herbal cardiovascular medicines ... Read more

    $164.99 CAD

  • Tangled in Livin x Love

    by Aarti Shankar ...
    Being in love was easy, but Living together in secret? Not so much.Tamizhini and Prabhu thought sneaking into a livin relationship hidden from their tradition-bound families would be all romance and fun. Instead, it's turned into tangled lies, petty arguments, and the constant fear of getting caught. With careers to chase, a mess to untangle, and secrets piling up, they’re playing a dangerous game ... Read more

    $6.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Magic Carpet

    A flight over life's expressions

    by Shankar, Krithika V Anand ...
    The Magic Carpet is a collection of poems written by two friends over the last 4 years. This will prove to be your perfect companion while on a journey, adding color to your travel. This will also give you great company when you want to introspect, when you want to enjoy life’s little joys, or when you want to get back to enjoying life when you are in the middle of a lot of serious things ... Read more

    $1.41 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Physics II

    Electromagnetism, Optics, and Quantum Mechanics

    by R. Shankar ...
    Series series The Open Yale Courses Series
    R. Shankar, a well-known physicist and contagiously enthusiastic educator, was among the first to offer a course through the innovative Open Yale Course program. His popular online video lectures on introductory physics have been viewed over a million times. In this second book based on his online Yale course, Shankar explains essential concepts, including electromagnetism, optics, and quantum ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD