Goa: this was the break Rich had waited for, what with a broken marriage and his mother’s death. At last he could breathe again on a beach lined with palm trees. The discovery of the body of an Indian...
By focusing on contemporary popular religious traditions, the book represents a substantial contribution to the study of modern religious practices in Banaras, holy city of India. This book offers in-depth, ethnographic views of many contemporary popular religious practices that...
Anika has recently emigrated from India and is having a difficult time adjusting to life in a new country not to mention life in a new school. Remembering the advice her grandmother gave her, she prays to Lord Ganesh,...
Ullis went to the bathroom and carefully unfolded the business card and placed it on the sink. Then he rolled up a note and snorted the last of his wife’s ashes. Following the death of his wife, Dominic Ullis...
Martha’s Cross is the first book in a series of four, featuring Sue Gupta. She is an accidental detective whose maiden venture is solving a murder that took place sixty years ago in the small town of Bhind. While...
Author(s): Sabina Khan, Muhammed Sajid (Cover Artist)
Location(s): Mumbai (Bombay)
Genre(s): Young Adult
Era(s): Contemporary
A novel in two acts – told eighteen years apart – gives voice to both mother (Ayesha) and daughter (Mira) after an unplanned teen pregnancy led Ayesha to place Mira up for adoption. Seventeen-year-old Mira Fuller-Jensen was adopted by...
Wonderful book of Margaret’s memoirs of travelling on horseback on official tours in India, Tibet and Bhutan with her Political Officer husband in the 1930’s and of all the wonderful friendships they made – including the Bhutanese royal family!...
Bombay, New Year’s Eve, 1949 As India celebrates the arrival of a momentous new decade, Inspector Persis Wadia stands vigil in the basement of Malabar House, home to the city’s most unwanted unit of police officers. Six months after...
Mina loves to play soccer all year round. Nothing comes close to it. But when the monsoon arrives, Mina is stuck indoors and she can’t help feeling restless and bored. Her ammi doesn’t understand. The doodhwalla doesn’t understand. That’s...
When travel writer Christopher Stewart arrives at a riverside resort in Kerala to meet Koman, Radha’s uncle and a famous Kathakali dancer, he enters a world of masks and repressed emotions. From their first meeting, both Radha and her...
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