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Struggling newspaper editor Hissam is finding it difficult to pretend that believing in your work is just as satisfying as landing a big promotion.
The World in My Hands
Author: K Anis Ahmed
Publisher: Random House India
Price: 299
Struggling newspaper editor Hissam is finding it difficult to pretend that believing in your work is just as satisfying as landing a big promotion. His old college friend Kaiser has fared considerably better as one of the city's wealthiest property developers. Kaiser is also married to the woman of Hissam's dreams. Hissam faces a lot of troubles in his aspirations to make it big. Choosing to back different sides, Hissam and Kaiser find themselves trading places in a way that changes their relationship and lives forever.
No Man's Land
Author: Nilesh Shrivastava
Publisher: Prakash Books India
Price: 250
It's 1998 and the city of Gurgaon is on the developmental path with ordinary farms turning into virtual goldmines in the shadow of lofty skyscrapers. Agastya, the owner of one such estate, has realized that it's time to pass on the legacy to the next generation-his estranged sons Pranay and Karan, who will come from Delhi with blemished pasts and aspirations. And then, the land would become the stage where their greed, affections and deepest fears would struggle and suffocate.
Lights Out: A True Story of a Man's Descent Into Blindness
Author: Laxmi Subramani
Publisher: Random House India
Price: 299
This is an inspirational tale of a man's descent into blindness and his fight to live a normal life after it. Lights Out deals with the author's gradual, incurable and rather debilitating process of going blind, the impact of slow loss of vision, the total cluelessness of the situation and how he overcomes the condition. The author suffers from Retinitis Pigmentosa, a condition that affects about one in 300 in India and other developing countries. The book describes the difficulties of trying to live a normal life despite disability and will inspire you to turn your weakness into a source of strength.
The Goldfinch
Author: Donna Tartt
Publisher: Hachette India
Price: 799
Theo Decker, the son of a devoted mother and a reckless father, survives an accident that otherwise tears his life apart. Alone in New York, the 13-year-old is taken in by the family of a wealthy friend. He is tormented by an unbearable longing for his mother, and down the years clings to the thing that most reminds him of her, a strangely captivating painting that ultimately draws Decker into the criminal underworld.
The First Phone Call from Heaven
Author: Mitch Albom
Publisher: Hachette India
Price: 499
When the residents of a small town on Lake Michigan start receiving phone calls from the afterlife, they all become the subject of extensive attention. Is it the greatest miracle ever or a massive hoax? Sully Harding, a grief-stricken single father, is determined to find out. This true page-turner is a story about the power of belief.
Fit To Fight: The Complete Manual On Self- Defense For Women,
Author: Vesna P Jacob
Publisher: Random House India
Price: 299
Crimes against women are increasing day by day and it can happen to you tomorrow. So, what can you do to protect yourself? As a woman in today's unsafe world, you can empower yourself, be alert, get fit, learn self defense techniques, equip yourself with vital information, any little thing that can get you out of a dangerous situation and save your life. Vesna Jacob's Fit to Fight is a book that is packed with the stories of real life survivors, lifesaving information and vital tips that every woman must know.
Top 5 International Songs
1. Wake Me Up!
- Avicii
2. Happy
- Pharrell
3. Demons
- Imagine Dragons
4. Do What U Want
- Lady GaGa
5. Say Something
- A Great Big World Xamp; Christina Aguilera
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