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Blurb: Directed by the strings of fate, Jay is heading towards the truth concealed in family legend and a prophecy that can be traced back to the times of the Mahabharata war.When Jay realizes the supernatural possibilities that the black element is capable of, he is determined to use it for the greater good. But,…
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Ayn Rand, born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum in St. Petersburg, Russia, on February 2, 1905, is renowned for her philosophy of Objectivism and her influential novels. Rand’s early life was marked by the tumultuous events of the Russian Revolution. She witnessed firsthand the upheaval of the Bolshevik takeover and the subsequent hardships inflicted upon her family…
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Historical fiction at its best
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The world of romance in literature is one that has many many lovers. Pamela by Samuel Richardson, published in 1740 was the first popular novel to be based on a courtship as told from the perspective of the heroine. It can be considered as a precursor of the modern romance novel. In literature, the first…
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What if you could travel in time?
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A holiday marred by murder
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History, thrill, romance, war: All woven in one
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A high profile case of a high profile businesswoman. Indrani Mukerjea was arrested in 2015 for the alleged murder of her oldest daughter Sheena Bora. The news caused quite a storm at the time. There were news reports and everyone had an opinion on her guilt. Now, Indrani Mukerjea is out on bail and has…
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The myth that we are moving forwards.
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Presumed dead in a bloody coup to quell Indian revolutionaries, Arjun Rana returns to the sleepy town of Ooty after six years, throwing the townsfolk, and his household, in disarray.Troubled by the suicide of his father, Zamindar Digvijay Rana, Arjun tries his best to live up to the town’s expectations as he takes up the…