India

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143458609Author Sri MFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 10mm

*** WINNER OF THE CWA SAPERE BOOKS HISTORICAL DAGGER 2021 ***'The leading character is the deftly drawn Persis Wadia, the country's first female detective. She's a wonderful creation and this is a hugely enjoyable book' ANN CLEEVES'This is historical...

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR'If you buy one literary novel this year, make sure it's this' THE TIMES'The Romantics looks to Flaubert's Sentimental Education, to E.M. Forster, to Turgenev. But it is the product of a distinctive and sharp...

Ahalya Ghai and her younger sister Sita are as close as sisters can be. But when a tsunami rips through their village on India's Coromandel coast, their home is swept away, and the sisters are the sole survivors of their family. Destitute, their only...

A devastating drought. A city ripe with secrets. A family with a past just waiting to be discovered. Recently, Shyamala Mehta’s life in LA feels stagnant: she’s undervalued at work, newly single, and constantly clashing with her marriage-obsessed mother...

BOOK FOUR OF THE RAJ QUARTETThe British Raj in India is in its final days. But the fall of the Empire is both the end of one era and the beginning of another. For the Hindus and Muslims, the political reality signals inevitable post-war recriminations...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062474070Author Amita TrasiFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher HarperCollins IndiaDimensions(mm) 203mm * 134mm * 134mm

India, 1992. The country is ablaze with riots. In Lucknow, ten-year-old Shubhankar witnesses a terrible act of mob violence that will alter the course of his life: one to which his family turn a blind eye.As he approaches adulthood, Shabby focuses on the...

Singing and Teaching Singing: A Holistic Approach to Classical Voice, Fourth Edition continues to be a beloved resource for singers and their teachers, speech-language pathologists, and laryngologists and an adopted text for instructors and students in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835263358Author Meeti Shroff-ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Joffe Books LtdPublisher Joffe Books LtdWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

My Rainbow Unicorn Garden is packed full of fun things to make and do! Created with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the UK's leading gardening charity, this amazing book is bursting with crafts and activities perfect for children. It's time to get...

A darkly funny, sharply observed, and deeply moving novel about the surprises and struggles of life in contemporary Delhi _____________________ 'A beautiful novel exploring tensions in modern India' OBSERVER 'Confirms Anjum Hasan as one of the most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913715700Author Rachel GartonFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143448471Author Geetanjali ShreeFormat PaperbackPage Count 696Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaWeight(grams) 599gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416548805Author Indu SundaresanFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 209mm *...

Gita Mehta's captivating and enchanting novel tells the story of a retired beurocrat who has escaped the world to spend his twilight years running a guest-house on the banks of the country's holiest river, the Narmada. But he has chosen the wrong place...

Set in the period before and through the Bangladeshi war of independence, this novel has at its heart the continuing friendship between three boys with a love of cinema, whose loyalty into adulthood has surprising outcomes. Bulbul, the central character,...

A rebellious yet human portrait of India's bustling Bombay, as told by one of the greatest Urdu writers of the last century: Saadat Hasan Manto. 'The undisputed master of the modern Indian short story' Salman Rushdie, ObserverIn the 1930s and 40s, Bombay...

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, stumbles...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845743451Author Meredith Capt J L JFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Naval & Military Press LtdPublisher Naval & Military Press Ltd

Set in the Andaman Islands over the course of oppressive imperial regimes, The Miraculous True History of Nomi Ali is a complex, gripping homage to those omitted from the collective memory. Nomi and Zee are Local Borns-their father a convict...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641294669Author Siddhartha DebFormat HardbackPage Count 458Imprint Soho PressPublisher Soho Press

The Kassims are a traditional Indian Muslim family, living in Southern Rhodesia in the 1950s and 60s, where they enjoy a wealth of new opportunities but are held down by white racism and are torn apart by their own changing values.Kulsum wants her...

'A writer of great subtlety and intelligence, who understands that emotional power comes from the steady accretion of detail' Kamila Shamsie, Guardian'She writes elegantly and intelligently whatever the subject matter' Francesca Angelini, The Times'A...

Best known for his immensely popular Feluda mysteries and the adventures of Professor Shonku, Satyajit Ray was also one of the most skilful short-story writers of his generation. Ray's short stories often explore the macabre and the supernatural,...

A woman arrives alone in Kolkata, taking refuge in a deserted apartment while she waits to undergo an unspecified surgery. In this disorienting city, everything seems new and strange: the pavement-dwellers outside her block, the collective displays of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916269958Author Poornima MancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint Mango Tree PublicationsPublisher Mango Tree PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685890438Author Mirza WaheedFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing

By the author of Black Narcissus and The Diddakoi comes the moving tale of Dark Invader, a powerful racehorse. '[Godden's] distinctive, poised and unsentimental books have never lost a shred of their almost hypnotic appeal' ROSIE THOMAS, GUARDIAN 'One of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354479397Author Imayam ImayamFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Speaking Tiger Publishing Private LimitedPublisher Speaking Tiger Publishing Private...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646221738Author Sindya BhanooFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint CatapultPublisher Catapult

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913432577Author Harry GallagherFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Stairwell BooksPublisher Stairwell BooksWeight(grams) 148gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsLong-listed for PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2022.Book InformationISBN 9780593081808Author Jai ChakrabartiFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356993822Author Rakhshanda JalilFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher HarperCollins IndiaDimensions(mm) 220mm * 140mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760794316Author Sandy ThorneFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint New Holland PublishersPublisher New Holland Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627300711Author William Walker AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Stonewell PressPublisher Stonewell PressWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm)...

Sedirse Bodley is one of the best-known senior figures of contemporary music in Ireland. This book seeks to examine his engagement with the poetry of Micheal O'Siadhail and the making of these song cycles. It assesses the joint contribution to Irish art...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913387471Author Andrew WallaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Luna Press PublishingPublisher Luna Press Publishing

'A cracking example of cozy crime!' Katie Fforde While Sophie and her friends celebrate Valentine's Night in The Bluebird, a dead body plummets to the bottom of the village well - and nobody hears it fall.In this close-knit community where everyone knows...

Long considered one of late scholasticism's most important thinkers, Francisco Suarez has, paradoxically enough, often been treated only in relation to other medieval authors or as a transitional figure in the shift from medieval to Early Modern...