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...unmatched in its meticulous and careful research into the wellsprings of a truly unique relationship between two neighbouring states.' SHYAM SARAN 'Ranjit Rae's portrayal of India-Nepal relations from the Indian perspective is meticulous, nuanced and insightful." S.D. MUNI 'Ranjit Rae breaks down the paradox of India's very intimate yet troubled relationship with Nepal.' C. RAJA MOHAN The first two decades of the new millennium have witness...

In Laura Fish's ambitious and captivating novel, three very different women struggle for freedom. While Elizabeth Barrett Browning is confined to bed, chafing against the restriction of her doctors and writing poetry and fretful letters, at her family's Jamaican estate Kaydia, the Creole housekeeper, tries to protect her daughter from their predatory master, and a recently freed black slave, Sheba, mourns the loss of her lover.As Elizabeth, a ...

In a game of cat and mouse, always be the cat. PI Samantha True is used to danger, but this time the stakes are higher than ever.Someone is trying to kill her. She'll need her ex-sorta-husband's help. It's hard to spend time with a new boyfriend when your ex-sorta-husband is hanging around. Sam's new client, YouTube star Lora Darling is famous for breaking barriers as a female gamer. But fame has its price. Lora has a stalker, one who in...

India has taken so sharp a turn in recent years that the very centre has shifted considerably. What led to this swing? Is it possible to trace the path to this point? Is there a way back to the just, secular, inclusive vision of our Constitution-makers? This country has long been an outlier in its South Asian neighbourhood, with its inclusive Constitution and functioning democracy. The growth of Hindutva, in some sense, brings India in line wi...

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Humanity is spreading throughout the cosmos. For an age, we have reveled in our ability to touch the stars. Now, we are breathing life into new worlds and calling them home. On the planet Lumen, generations have toiled at the Pillars of Dawn to make the world habitable. As Lumen's atmosphere nears stability, something dark stirs beneath the earth. One night, a young couple goes missing in the vast forest beyond the perimeter wall of the co...

William Faulkner's first novel is one of the most compelling works of American fiction to emerge from the First World War. A wounded veteran's homecoming is at the center of Faulkner's first novel. Badly scarred in body and mind, and unable to remember much, Donald Mahon is brought home at the end of the World War I by a fellow soldier and a young war widow they befriend on the train. Mahon's arrival is a shock to his hometown, however, for he...

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Originally published in 1905, this extremely rare early work on the bulldog is almost impossible to find in its first edition. The author was a highly respected breeder of the day. The book's 164 pages cover all aspects of the Bulldog. Beginning with the history of the breed, it moves on to discuss buying, breeding and showing amongst many other topics. It also features over 60 photographs of champion bulldogs of the day. Included in the origi...

UN NIäNO, DOS PERROS, UNA GRAN AVENTURA. Billy siempre ha soänado con tener dos perros, asâi que cuando logra ahorrar suficiente dinero para tener dos cachorros --Viejo Dan y Annita--, se siente increâiblemente feliz. Es cierto que corren tiempos difâiciles, pero juntos recorrerâan los montes Ozark y se convertirâan en el mejor equipo de cacerâia del valle. La combinaciâon de la fuerza de Viejo Dan, la inteligencia de Annita y la tenacidad de ...

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Las memorias de Bono, el vocalista principal de U2. Un libro honesto e irreverente, íntimo y profundo, Surrender es la historia de su vida, de sus retos, y de los amigos y familia que lo han sostenido.  Se trata de uno los artistas más icónicos de la música en todo el mundo y se han escrito miles y miles de páginas sobre su carrera, sin embargo, en Surrender, es ahora Bono quien se sienta ante la hoja en blanco para contarnos, por primera vez ...

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