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Intersections

Manco, Poornima
Intersections
Intersections is a story of four young women whose paths diverge and crisscross throughout their lives, with strange and unforeseen consequences. It is an exploration of female friendship - of love, loyalty, betrayal and the emotional bonds between women.

CHF 25.90

Twelve - Stories From Around The World

Manco, Poornima
Twelve - Stories From Around The World
Choices. Life offers us plenty. How do you know you chose correctly?From the streets of West Berlin to the lush tropical climes of Bali, from New Delhi to New York - these stories follow characters faced with choices that could send their lives in different and sometimes opposite directions.A daughter who wants more from life, a father who contemplates ending his, a love lost, a love retained, a love forgotten. Regret, retribution and remorse ...

CHF 19.90

Parvathy's Well & Other Stories

Manco, Poornima
Parvathy's Well & Other Stories
Love and hate. Secrets and lies. Innocence and betrayal. Are we all just the sum of our conflicts?A nine-year old girl stumbles upon a terrible secret, a young maidservant is trapped in drudgery, children bear witness to adult transgressions, outcasts of society scramble to find a place for themselves.These are six captivating short stories that take you on an Indian Odyssey. From the North to the South, from the rich to the poor, from childre...

CHF 12.90

Damage & Other Stories

Manco, Poornima
Damage & Other Stories
Are damaged people destined to inflict damage?A young boy sidelined for being different, an artist unable to distance herself from her past, a famed actress past her prime, a Casanova who plays women but is acutely aware of his loneliness. These are some, amongst the various tales of damaged people seeking escape, fulfilment or acceptance.Some long, some short, these sixteen stories have common themes of unhappy marriages, of secrets and lies,...

CHF 21.50

Eight - Fantastical Tales From Here, There & Everywhere

Manco, Poornima
Eight - Fantastical Tales From Here, There & Everywhere
What if... anything was possible?What really lurks beneath the humdrum and the mundane, the ubiquitous and the familiar? And what if you came face to face with it?Enter a world where goddesses descend to earth, mythical creatures materialise out of thin air, ghosts mean well, and limbs have minds of their own. In a series of tales that explore the fantastical and the surreal, the lives of ordinary people are upturned by bizarre incidents and m...

CHF 20.90

Holi Moly! & Other Stories

Manco, Poornima
Holi Moly! & Other Stories
Can hope be found amidst despair?'Holi Moly! & Other Stories' is a collection of tales filled with optimism, laughter, grit and resilience. Stories about everyday people who refuse to let life's adversities bog them down. From a woman rediscovering herself in unusual circumstances to an older man finding purpose in his twilight years, from four friends holding each other up as they navigate life's hardships, to a young girl determined to rise ...

CHF 19.50

A Quiet Dissonance

Manco, Poornima
A Quiet Dissonance
Home. Is it a place or a feeling?When Anu and her family move to a small village in the English countryside, she is desperate to put down roots in her new community. To her dismay, not everyone is welcoming. Is it her? Must she change to fit in?In her quest for answers, she sets out to peel back the layers of her life, examining all that has made her who she is. Truth, she finds, is often uncomfortable and unpalatable. And rarely provides answ...

CHF 25.90