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Taking The Taj

Author: Shivjeet Kullar, Price:325,

Publisher: Manjul Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.

''Taking the Taj' is a nail-biting,

adrenaline-pumping account of a terror attack on Taj Mahal where the author will keep you glued to the novel with a mindboggling trivia. Seven

seasoned terrorists take

international hostages in this

historical monument that is the symbol of love. As the story

progresses, you will slip into the past from the present-day situation that the Taj is in, to the times when it was being built. An Indian

historian, taken hostage along with the tourists, tries to unravel a four hundred year old secret about the Taj which is surprising as well as shocking.

The Live Well Diet

Author: Dr Sarita Davare, Price:

` 335, Publisher: Popular Prakashan Pvt. Ltd

'The Live Well Diet' is an answer to the problems haunting minds of health conscious people. It guides you to a holistic change of lifestyle which includes tried and tested health formulas, effective foods, exercises and relaxation regimes. With this book, your search for fitness mantra will definitely end as it includes plenty of magic mantras for people struggling to be back in shape.

11 Principles to Achieve Financial Freedom: Master Your Financial Life 3

Author: Nandish Desai, Price:

` 499, Publisher: Network 18 Publication Ltd

Unlike traditional financial books, this book will teach you to live an extraordinary financial life, by concentrating just on 'You' rather than products or numbers. Every individual wants to explore his or her financial potential as an investor and this book will provide you a brief account on that. The author believes that your financial life will change when you change, your numbers will change when you change. Moreover, it's the positive change in ‘you’ that results into the growing figures of your bank balance.

From Smart to Wise: Acting and Leading with Wisdom

Author: Prasad Kaipa and Navi Radjou, Price: ` 499, Publisher: Random Business

In their new book Prasad & Navi bring to us the inspiring real-life stories of historical and contemporary leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi and Bill Gates with an aim to nurture wise, resilient and flexible leaderships in a world of growing complexity. Generally, leaders insist on sticking to the time-tested formulae of either

functional leadership (that focuses on operational excellence) or smart leadership (that focuses on growth). Striking fine balance between the two, the book will help the readers to develop their own style of

leadership that is both functional and smart.

Your Money and You: Nurture it to Grow Rich

Author: Finance Insights, Price:

` 499, Publisher: Network 18 Publication Ltd

Money, Money and Money! It's the most important source of emotional well being and survival for the mankind. And yet most of us are unaware of how to use it optimally. We spend the best part of our days earning it and rest of the life by spending the hard-earned money mindlessly. The author has tried to make the readers understand the tactics of

conserving, growing and nurturing money so as to derive its benefits to the fullest.

Being Buddha at Work

Author: Franz Metcalf, Price: `199, Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers

Buddhism has been a spiritual foundation for the daily lives of millions of people. Its teachings inspire and instruct us in leading a good life. In this book, the author has tried to link the teachings of Buddha with the fast-paced professional world that is full of anxiety. Being Buddha at Work will teach us how to stay calm and stress free at our workplace and take the challenges

optimistically

To B. E. or Not to B.E?

Author: Dipen Ambalia, Price: ` 195, Publisher: Inkpen Publication

After targeting the software world in his previous satire LOSER, author Dipen Ambalia now includes engineering students on his hit-list. He brings to you some of the interesting and mindboggling questions of an engineer's life. Who do you think is responsible for the origin of engineering - Foreign terrorists or Surpanakha? Who the hell was the father of viva? What is the "All Engineers are bloody Dogs" theory? Dipen Ambalia answers these and a lot of other such questions with great humour and fun. Join him on this heavenly ride of an engineering student's life.

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