» Driven: The Virat Kohli story-Vijay Lokapally
Kohli's family didn’t always have it good. His father, a criminal lawyer, succumbed to a cerebral stroke when he was young, depriving him of someone he calls his ‘biggest support’ both on and off the field. But nothing let the young hero in him stop fighting. He paid his tribute to Prem Kohli in a way he himself would have applauded. Virat Kohli returned to the field to continue an innings a few hours after he lost him. ‘He was the one who drove me to practice every day, ’ the captain of the Indian cricket team recalls with his characteristic humility and grace. Widely read sports journalist Vijay Lokapally in this book records happy times on the journey of Virat’s rapid rise to international stardom, an account punctuated by little-known stories by his fellow players, coaches and intimates. Read Driven- The Virat Kohli story to know more about the superstar who became India's favorite in a short span of time.
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» Ramayana for Children- Arshia Sattar
The story of Rama is close to many hearts. This the ultimate tale has been retold in a million ways. But have you noticed? Most of them adhere faithfully to the oldest version of Rama’s story: Valmiki’s Ramayana, composed in Sanskrit about two and a half thousand years ago. The best-known translator of Valmiki’s Ramayana distills thirty years of working with the great classic into an elegant, beautifully told edition, which is sumptuously illustrated.
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» Ashwamedha-Aparna Sinha
"You have to dethrone a powerful man to become the most powerful. I was itching to defeat the single most powerful person, but there wasn't any. I was left with only one choice-to create one."
Ashwin Jamal did not know that a master manipulator had controlled his life for the last twenty five years . His mission was to make him the most powerful man on earth. Ashwin steps up to take oath as the youngest Prime Minister of India and is unknowingly thrown into a vortex of power and authority as the entire world is threatened by a faceless enemy-Hades. The world starts to look up to Ashwin as the savior, but he was just a pawn, reared only to be sacrificed in the end. A story of greed, lies, deceptions, manipulations and corruption, Ashvamedha is a thriller revolving around the infamous game of power that seals absolute control over everything. It is a story of greed, lies, deceptions, manipulations and corruption.
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» Three-Krishna Udayasankar
Early thirteenth century CE. The Srivijaya Empire, considered to be one of the world's greatest maritime forces, has been abruptly left powerless in a swift political exchange. Emperor Prabhu Dharmasena and his kin leave behind their island realm to traverse the seas, desperate and homeless. Among those who sail with him is the Emperor's youngest son, Nila Utama, for whom loyalty and honor have ceased to have meaning since he saw his father forsake their beloved land. Now, all that is left to do is survive. A voyage across turbulent seas brings him to a fishing village where he discovers what it truly means to be a king. Based on the founding legend of the island of Singapore, also known as Singapura or the Lion City, 3 is an engrossing tale - told in an exquisitely rich voice - of love, self-realization and adventure on the high seas.
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» In God's Wish-list - Pradipta Panda
A fantasy that speaks of a whole new world order, where there will be no fear of death. Love and beauty will rule the world and spirits will interact and fall in love with human beings and propagate love. This love will transcend everything and be the panacea to all problems. God has a vision and a mission. In one of god's experiments, he studied beauty with the mind, and released all the spirits to the world, except for twenty-one top leaders of the world, whose beautiful minds were not mapped and programmed. God's theory is that the two main things that rule the earth are the ruler and beauty that remains true for all ages. To inculcate this God inducted a new theory of love, the love between the spirit and a human being. Read more to find out how and what is there in god's wish-list.
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» Dark Things-Sukanya Venkatraghavan
A mortal has survived a supernatural attack somewhere on Prithvi. The evil goddess Hera, prepares to do the unspeakable in the dark realm of Atala. Yakshi finds herself at the heart of an other-worldly storm. Ardra has only known life as a Yakshi, designed to seduce and kill men after drawing out their deepest, darkest secrets for her evil mistress Hera. However on one strange blood moon night, her chosen victim, Dwai, survives, and her world spins out of control. Now, Ardra must escape the wrath of Hera, who is plotting to throw the universe into chaos. To stop her, Ardra needs to find answers to questions she hasn't dared to ask before. What power does the blood moon hold? Is the sky city of Aakasha as much a myth as its inhabitants - the ethereal and seductive Gandharvas and Apsaras? Who is Dara, the mysterious monster-slayer, and what makes Dwai impervious to her powers? Fantasy, romance and what more. Dark Things welcomes you to a unique world wrought of love and sacrifice, of shadows and secrets, of evil and those who battle it.
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