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multiple takes on how family dynamics can affect your life, make it or break, is highlighted in the genre. Authors via fairly personal accounts provide a deep insight into the broken and shattered. The family as an institution is being challenged from all angles. With the complexities of life, and the variety of family structures including re-marriages and same-sex families, there is a renewed interest in family dynamics, and in particular family therapy.
Her Last Wish

His father's over expectations only ruined his self-confidence further with each failure. A ray of hope walked into his life as his wife, a charismatic personality spreading joy wherever she went. Everything is going per plan, but darkness comes knoc

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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind

"The Power Of Your Subconscious Mind is a self-help book, in which the author focuses on his theory that harnessing the power of the subconscious mind can bring about an amazing and positive transformation in an individuals life. Murphy puts forth th

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Dollar Bahu

A story of how money corrupts the way people look at one another and how it can almost tear a family apart Vinuta marries Girish, a bank clerk, and starts living with his family in Bangalore. She adjusts to her new family well, looking after her husb

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How to Think Like Sherlock

This book will boost your powers of observation, memory, deduction and reasoning using the techniques of the worlds most famous detective. Read more

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The Namesake

Join Ashima in her journey through complex Indian situations Namesake is the brainchild of Jhumpa Lahiri. The story unfolds with Ashima’s grandmother coming to know that Ashima is pregnant. She was very excited when she came to know this and extremel

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House of Cards - A Novel

House of Cards is the story of Mridula, a bright young woman with enormous enthusiasm for life who hails from a Karnataka village. A chance meeting with Sanjay, a talented but impoverished doctor, leads to love and the couple marry and settle in Bang

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Mai - Silently Mother

Behind the walls of a house in a North Indian town a whole world thrives—of the joint family, their attendants, their visitors. Three generations of women and their men live different strategies of adjustment and achievement to accommodate or challen

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Shodh

In Shodh unlike her other novels, Taslima Nasrin seeks to revolutionize the concept of love and marriage in the so-called elite yet tradition-bound societies. She effects this through a transformation of roles assigned to women - as lover, wife, moth

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8 To Great: How To Take Charge Of Your Life And Make Positive Changes

This groundbreaking and powerfully practical text offers a simple 8-step process for taking charge of our lives and achieving our dreams. It revolves around award-winning author MK Mueller’s patented formula for positive living, positive relationship

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Success 24X7

This incredibly powerful and inspiring book shares simple and effective methods to give you true success—both corporate and personal—and explains how both can thrive on each other and help each other thrive. Success 24 x 7 takes you on a journey of r

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Still Life

1944, in the ruined wine cellar of a Tuscan villa, as bombs fall around them, two strangers meet and share an extraordinary evening. Ulysses Temper is a young British soldier, Evelyn Skinner is a sexagenarian art historian and possible spy. She ha

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34 Bubblegums & Candies - On love, hope and other such delicacies

Life is a bit like bubblegum and candies. Sometimes you have to keep on chewing so that you extract whatever you can out of it. At times, the bubble you blow bursts unexpectedly and you are left with a sticky mess. Sometimes you lick it slowly and

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How Compatible are You?

A fun quizbook with a series of entertaining questionnaires, exploring the key aspects of how couples generally interact with each other. Learn how to measure your compatibility with your partner, and ways to enhance it. Read more

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Midnight’s Children

Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the very moment of India’s independence. Greeted by fireworks displays, cheering crowds, and Prime Minister Nehru himself, Saleem grows up to learn the ominous consequences of this co

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Three Thousand Stitches - Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives

So often, it’s the simplest acts of courage that touch the lives of others. Sudha Murty-through the exceptional work of the Infosys Foundation as well as through her own youth, family life and travels-encounters many such stories . . . and she tells

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The Mother I Never Knew - Two Novellas

What secrets lurk in a family’s past—and how important are they in the here and now? Sudha Murty’s new book comprises two novellas that explore two quests by two different men—both for mothers they never knew they had. Venkatesh, a bank manager, st

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That Empty Space

A bomb explodes in a university cafe, claiming the lives of nineteen students. The Empty Space begins with the identification of those nineteen dead. The mother who enters the cafe last to identify the nineteenth body brings home her dead eighteen-ye

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kisan

hindi story farmer

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Celebrating the Best of Urdu Poetry

Urdu is a beautiful language and it has earned fame for its beautiful poetry. Celebrating The Best of Urdu Poetry is a tribute to the language and a treat for the lovers of Urdu shaayri. for the past two centuries, there have been many known and unkn

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March, Ma Aur Sakura - Geetanjali Shree

March, Ma Aur Sakura, Harper Hindi's first original Hindi title is a mixed bag of old and new stories from the author of Mai, Tirohit and Hamara Sheher Us Baras. It deals with ordinary everyday realities such as the routine of a woman in a middle cla

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