![]() ![]() Priyanka Kotamraju ( is a PhD Candidate in sociology, and a Gates Scholar, at the University of Cambridge. In doing so, it unearths a conspiracy that runs far deeper than a hate crime and challenges the popular narrative about the assassination that has persisted for the past seventy years.Īppu Esthose Suresh is founder and CEO of Pixstory, a new social media initiative launched in the United States in March 2021, and an Atlantic Fellow for Social and Economic Equity at LSE's International Inequalities Institute. Relying on investigative journalism and new evidence, Appu Suresh and Priyanka Kotamraju examine the potential role of princely states, hypermasculinity and a militant right-wing in the context of a nation that had just won its independence. Based on previously unseen intelligence reports and police records, the book recreates the circumstances of Gandhi’s murder, the events leading up to it and the investigation afterwards. ![]() This event launches the new book “The Murderer, the Monarch and the Fakir”, which is a fresh account of one of the most controversial political assassinations in contemporary history-that of Mahatma Gandhi. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Set in the stunning ruins of a 500-year old fort in southern India, the Ghost of Golconda blends medieval history and engineering, a dollop of fiction and a touch of potty humor into a real nail-biter. The Sen Kids are ready for the challenge. Why the thief leave behind all the priceless jewelry?.Why have the Golconda royals returned to haunt their ancient home?.Now, on the eve of the 500-year celebrations of the building of Golconda Fort, a priceless artefact has gone missing and reports are beginning of emerge of eerie music playing at the ancient citadel With the public spooked and the police at a loss, the celebrations are in danger of being cancelled. ![]() ![]() Over three hundred years ago, the last king of Golconda entrusted his faithful companion with a secret before charging out to meet his enemies in a valiant, and doomed, last stand. ![]() ![]() Since his debut in 1994, Furuya has gone to draw 16 titles for Japan's leading comics publishers Shogakukan and Shueisha (publishers of Shonen Jump). ![]() His early projects combined the surreal with extremely modern political commentary winning him critical acclaim worldwide for his juxtapositions of Tokyo youth and their suit wearing salaryman counterparts. ![]() After graduating from university, Usamaru turned his attention to the world of comics. He was an early participant in the Tokyo version of the Le Théâtre du Grand-Guignol creating puppets and set designs for their elaborate performances. A former member of the Osamu Tezuka Manga Correspondence Program, Furuya began to embrace subculture and the undergroud art scene at an early age. Usamaru Furuya was born in Tokyo, Japan on January 25th, 1968. ![]() No Longer Human Junji Ito Manga (Hardcover) Viz Media English Complete. ![]() In the 100th anniversary of his birth, the nation devoted a year to him be celebrating his works through film, TV and literature. Osamu Dazai No Longer Human The Human Disqualification True First Edition 1948. Osamu Dazai Usamaru Furuya No Longer Human Complete Edition (manga) (Paperback). Osamu Dazai (1909-1948) has long been noted for his ironic and gloomy wit, his obsession with suicide, and his brilliant fantasy, continues to be the most beloved of Japan's modern fiction authors. ![]() 7/8/2023 0 Comments The iliad fagles![]() ![]() ![]() The supple, the iridescent, the ironic, these modes are among our strengths, and among Mr. The narrative runs, the dialogue speaks, the military action is clear, and the repetitive epithets become useful text rather than exotic relics." Atlantic Monthly "Fitzgerald's swift rhythms, bright images, and superb English make Homer live as never before…This is for every reader in our time and possibly for all time." Library Journal " open up once more the unique greatness of Homer's art at the level above the formula yet at the same time they do not neglect the brilliant texture of Homeric verse at the level of the line and the phrase." The Yale Review "What an age can read in Homer, what its translators can manage to say in his presence, is one gauge of its morale, one index to its system of exultations and reticences. ![]() "Fitzgerald has solved virtually every problem that has plagued translators of Homer. ![]() 7/7/2023 0 Comments Courtney crumrin volume 1![]() ![]() Naifeh has since become most known as the creator of the Eisner-Award-nominated series Courtney Crumrin, published by Oni Press. Ted Naifeh is an American comic book writer and artist who gained notoriety for his illustrations in the goth romance comic Gloomcookie. Mom and Dad don't notice them, but Uncle Aloysius calls them the Night Things. They climb up on the bed and watch Courtney while she sleeps. They crawl about the house, just out of sight. And if that weren't bad enough, the musty, decrepit old mansion that she now calls home is occupied by stranger creatures than just her parents or Uncle Aloysius. 1: The Charmed and the Cursed by Ted Naifeh 4.2 (5) Paperback 14.99 Paperback 14.99 eBook 11. Courtney is now an outcast among her rich, snobby classmates. ![]() Having run out of credit cards, her parents are moving to the wealthy suburb of Hillsborough, to live rent-free with their creepy old uncle Aloysius. Get the first volume of this critically acclaimed series for only $10 as part of Oni's Square One program! Courtney Crumrin grumbles about everything, but now she's really got something to grumble over. ![]() ![]() ![]() Despite the danger, Alosa knows they will recover the treasure first. When Vordan exposes a secret her father has kept for years, Alosa and her crew find themselves in a deadly race with the feared Pirate King. ![]() And she takes great comfort in knowing that the villainous Vordan will soon be facing her father’s justice. Still unfairly attractive and unexpectedly loyal, first mate Riden is a constant distraction, but now he’s under her orders. Not only has she recovered all three pieces of the map to a legendary hidden treasure, but the pirates who originally took her captive are now prisoners on her ship. The capable, confident, and occasionally ruthless heroine of Daughter of the Pirate King is back in this action-packed YA sequel that promises rousing high seas adventures and the perfect dash of magic.Īlosa’s mission is finally complete. ![]() ![]() ![]() She is a three-time RITA finalist, and has won numerous awards, including the Booksellers' Best Award, the Book Buyer's Best Award, and a Reviewers' Choice Award from Romantic Times for Best Regency Historical of 2005. ![]() She also writes contemporary mainstream fiction and her recent release The Color of Heaven was a USA Today bestseller. Martin's Press and her popular American Heiress Series with Avon/Harper Collins. ![]() Julianne MacLean is a USA Today bestselling author of 20 historical romances, including The Highlander Trilogy with St. Even when all seems hopeless, could it be that everything happens for a reason, and we end up exactly where we are meant to be? Includes Bonus Content: A Bookclub Discussion Guide Be sure to read the first book in this series - the USA Today bestselling novel by Julianne MacLean: The Color of Heaven Twenty years later, Kate's and Ryan's paths cross in a way they never expected, which makes them question the possibility of destiny. ![]() At the same time, in another part of the world, sixteen-year-old Ryan Hamilton makes his own share of mistakes, but learns important lessons along the way. Faced with many difficult decisions, she chose to follow her heart and embrace an uncertain future with Glenn Ferguson, her devoted first love.and the father of her baby. Eighteen years ago a teenage pregnancy changed Kate Worthington's life forever. ![]() 7/7/2023 0 Comments Tiny habits atomic habits![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He uncovers a handful of simple life hacks (the forgotten art of Habit Stacking, the unexpected power of the Two Minute Rule, or the trick to entering the Goldilocks Zone), and delves into cutting-edge psychology and neuroscience to explain why they matter. In this ground-breaking book, Clears reveals exactly how these minuscule changes can grow into such life-altering outcomes. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions: doing two push-ups a day, waking up five minutes early, or holding a single short phone call. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. People think that when you want to change your life, you need to think big. Transform your life with tiny changes in behaviour, starting now. THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD ![]() 7/7/2023 0 Comments The new guy by sarina bowen![]() ![]() Especially when I find out the real reason why.Ĭontents Include: first times, a secret to-do list, champion-level flirting, fast cars, #eggplants, and two men who look good in formal wear.ĭie hards are going to throw five stars to be sure, but it doesn’t deserve those topnotch ratings. A no-strings fling, then I go back to my single dad life in New York, and he returns to his star-studded one.īut the more nights I spend with the other best man, the more I want days too, and that just can't happen. Until Asher ups the stakes with one wildly sexy suggestion. ![]() Three days in the sun with the cocky, charming former athlete who likes to push my buttons? Fine, two can play at that let’s-infuriate-each-other game. Instead, I have to plan a wedding with the aforementioned hottie and share a too-small guesthouse in steamy Miami. I also used the phrase “super hot wingman”, so I’d like to die now. I accidentally sent the message to her, her groom, and his super hot wingman. Still, that's no excuse to send 10 drunk-texts on why her hasty marriage would be a mistake. In my defense, I was left alone with a bottle of single-malt and a lifelong penchant for protecting my baby sister. ![]() ![]() Best-selling authors Sarina Bowen and Lauren Blakely team up for the first time in an enemies-to-lovers, opposites-attract, irresistibly sexy stand-alone romance between the best man and the other best man! Performed by Teddy Hamilton and Jacob Morgan! ![]() 7/6/2023 0 Comments Girl in a Cage by Jane Yolen![]() ![]() ![]() She displayed boldness and courage both when confronting her elders about wanting to be included, brought along, allowed to help with this or that, and when facing her enemy, English King Edward. Marjorie herself was also a strong female lead. Isabel showed physical strength, she was the warrior type that took control and was ready to enter the fray of war itself. Elizabeth showed intellectual strength, holding her own and contributing valuable insight during war planning meetings and talks with her husband the king, exhibiting a cool and collected manner even when confronting difficulties or enemies. I found both characters to be fine examples of strong female characters, but each in a different way. ![]() In the pre-cage narrative we meet two major female characters: Marjorie's stepmother, now Queen Elizabeth, and Isabel, Countess of Buchan. This enabled the story to give us both the historical background information and war strategy that was discussed amongst the Scottish characters, and the struggle and tormenters Marjorie faced as she was imprisoned in England. ![]() The story is split between Marjorie's time in the cage as a prisoner and the time before she was imprisoned that she spent leading up to the cage. ![]() |