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Don’t Ask Any Old Bloke

For Directions

P. G. Tenzing, Rs. 250.00

After 20 years in the Indian Administrative Service, the author throws off the staid life of a bureaucrat to roar across India on an Enfield Thunderbird. On the nine-month journey without a pre-planned route he encounters acquaintances that appear from his karmic past: from the roadside barber to numerous waiters and mechanics.

The Secret Fire

Martin Langfield,

Rs. 250.00

A paper by Sir Isaac Newton sold at auction to a bookseller’s agent, and within minutes of leaving the auction house he is killed and the paper stolen…

How The Mighty Fall

Jim Collins, Rs. 632.81

Amidst the desolate landscape of fallen companies, the author begins to wonder: How do the mighty fall? Can decline be detected early and avoided? How far can a company fall before the path towards doom becomes inevitable and unshakable? How can companies reverse course? This book confronts these questions.

The Associate

John Grisham, Rs. 236.81


Kyle McAvoy is one of the outstanding legal students of his generation: he’s good looking, has a brilliant mind and a glittering future ahead of him. But he has a secret from his past, a secret that threatens to destroy, his fledgling career, and possibly his entire life…

Sail

James Patterson &

Howard Roughan,

Rs. 236.81

As Peter Carlyle, a smooth-talking, super-successful lawyer, waved his family off on a sailing holiday, all they had in mind was lying back and relaxing. But when a violent storm broke out, an explosion caused the boat to vanish without a trace and the family were lost, presumed dead. But when a message it found it becomes apparent that there must have been at least one survivor…

George’s Cosmic Treasure

Hunt

Lucy & Stephen Hawking,

Rs. 403.92

This is an out-of-this-world adventure story plus fascinating facts about the universe. It is an absolute roller-coaster ride filled masses of all the latest scientific knowledge about our universe.

Percy Jackson and the


Last Olympian

Rick Riordan, Rs. 350.00

A fantastic blend of myth and modern the author takes the reader back to the stories we love, than shakes the cobwebs out of them. A gripping, touching and deliciously satirical work.

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