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India’s most celebrated warrior queen comes alive in an epic novel rich in history, heroism and romance. Unfolding against the backdrop of the momentous events leading to the first war of Indian independence, this is a majestic yet human story about the ageless conflicts between love and loyalty, duty and desire.

This is a life-changing book that unlocks the secret to attracting health, wealth and success. The method of the author is simple and straightforward that can be practiced by anyone.

This work provides an overview of where the world is at this inflection point in history, in respect of trade, technology, energy, resources, population and the environment, among other things. More important, it looks at how India is placed in these areas.

This book presents the powerful basics of the original teachings of Abraham. Within these pages, you’ll see how all things, wanted and unwanted, are brought to you by this most powerful Law of the Universe: the Law of Attraction.

The author cuts through the wild speculation and conspiracy theory surrounding Shakespeare to get at what matters most: the writer’s life. It’s a biography that does justice to Shakespeare’s achievement. His biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. Bryson sorts through this muddle to reveal the man himself.

This book reveals the good news of the Gospels. It explains that the true custodians of every religion are the saints and that self-realisation is the true goal of all religions.

The novel dissects with precision, a fine ironic detachment and the deftest of comic touches, both the unholy terror and the mean, stifling pettiness of life on the white-collar treadmill. An incisive, urgent, funny and snappily written novel.

This work is history as first draft, written not in hindsight bust as events unfolded against the backdrop of a nation’s transformation. It captures the country’s mood and its politics over these two decades, and highlights the things won’t change, such as politicians and bureaucrats, and their self-serving ways.

The ‘book of the dead’ is the morgue log, the ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. For Kay Scarpetta, however, it is about to have a new meaning. The author proves her ability to entertain and enthral.

A brilliant debut novel in which personal histories crisscross to delineate the social history of a city this work connects the stories of a retired schoolmaster and a widow who lives in a wealthy feudal household in 19th century, British-ruled Bengal. As their stories begin to connect, they weave a narrative of historical forgetting, of voices that have been pushed out of a nation’s memory.

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