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| Author | : Jvalant Nalin Sampat |
| Publisher | : Niyogi Books |
| Total Pages | : 149 |
| Release | : 2011-06-04 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 8189738976 |
Mixed with facts and fiction, The Tenth Unknown is a thriller stretch across ages. Covering Magadha in the year 232 BC, where Emperor Asoka sits on the throne of India, and extending till 1947, when India gains independence, this suspense thriller has a historical backdrop with traces of mythology. A set of nine books by Emperor Asoka describe the world’s best secrets, which when combined together offer the reader boundless power and wealth. The emperor appoints a secret society to safeguard these books; this responsibility has been passed on from legacy, generation after generation. The ruins of Nalanda hold the keys to locating the nine books which, on unison, will lead the reader to supremacy. Prithvi, is satisfied in his convenient life that revolves around the game of cricket, but he soon finds himself dragged into a race. Prithvi’s grandfather, who is a member of the secret society, insists that Prithvi must trace all the books and secure them. Meanwhile Adolf Hitler is in possession of one of these books and wants to trace the others. He appoints an unconventional Nazi officer, Joseph Heilder, to complete this task. Prithvi must now race against Heilder to solve the secrets that the ruins of Nalanda nest. In a rat-race between good and evil, who will the odds favour? This mythological fiction uncovers a thrilling story that keeps the reader on edge till the end.
| Author | : Judith Jones |
| Publisher | : Anchor |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 2008-12-24 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 0307498255 |
A memoir by the legendary cookbook editor who was present at the creation of the American food revolution and played a pivotal role in shaping it • “Engrossing. . . . The Tenth Muse lets you pull up a chair at the table where American gastronomic history took place.”—O, The Oprah Magazine Living in Paris after World War II, Jones broke free of bland American food and reveled in everyday French culinary delights. On returning to the States she published Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking. The rest is publishing and gastronomic history. A new world now opened up to Jones as she discovered, with her husband Evan, the delights of American food, publishing some of the premier culinary luminaries of the twentieth century: from Julia Child, James Beard, and M.F.K. Fisher to Claudia Roden, Edna Lewis, and Lidia Bastianich. Also included are fifty of Jones's favorite recipes collected over a lifetime of cooking-each with its own story and special tips. “Lovely. . . . A rare glimpse into the roots of the modern culinary world.”—Chicago Tribune
| Author | : Talbot Mundy |
| Publisher | : Good Press |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 2023-11-18 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : |
An Emperor Asoka started a project around 260 BC to collate and guard advanced knowledge gathered from around the world over the years. The project ended with making the nine books of secret knowledge and from then on, the nine different men are assigned to guard the nine books. Father Cyprian, a Christian priest, believes that their contents total tip the almost absolute of evil, and wants to burn them, so he invites Jimgrim and his faithful compatriots Ramsden and Ross to help him bring down the secret society that holds the nine books.
| Author | : Sara Faring |
| Publisher | : Imprint |
| Total Pages | : 464 |
| Release | : 2019-09-24 |
| Genre | : Young Adult Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1250304512 |
A haunted Argentinian mansion. A family curse. A twist you'll never see coming. Welcome to Vaccaro School. Simmering in Patagonian myth, The Tenth Girl is a gothic psychological thriller with a haunting twist. At the very southern tip of South America looms an isolated finishing school. Legend has it that the land will curse those who settle there. But for Mavi—a bold Buenos Aires native fleeing the military regime that took her mother—it offers an escape to a new life as a young teacher to Argentina’s elite girls. Mavi tries to embrace the strangeness of the imposing house—despite warnings not to roam at night, threats from an enigmatic young man, and rumors of mysterious Others. But one of Mavi’s ten students is missing, and when students and teachers alike begin to behave as if possessed, the forces haunting this unholy cliff will no longer be ignored... and one of these spirits holds a secret that could unravel Mavi’s existence. An Imprint Book "Layered and challenging, and full to bursting with intelligence, while at the same time exuberantly bizarre, like it’s having the best time on its own and daring you to join in." —Rory Power, New York Times–bestselling author of Wilder Girls "This book envelops the reader with sweeping beauty and tingling mystery from the very first page." —Nova Ren Suma, New York Times-bestselling author of The Walls Around Us
| Author | : Cristina Henríquez |
| Publisher | : Vintage |
| Total Pages | : 251 |
| Release | : 2014-06-03 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0385350856 |
A stunning novel of hopes and dreams, guilt and love—a book that offers a resonant new definition of what it means to be American and "illuminates the lives behind the current debates about Latino immigration" (The New York Times Book Review). When fifteen-year-old Maribel Rivera sustains a terrible injury, the Riveras leave behind a comfortable life in Mexico and risk everything to come to the United States so that Maribel can have the care she needs. Once they arrive, it’s not long before Maribel attracts the attention of Mayor Toro, the son of one of their new neighbors, who sees a kindred spirit in this beautiful, damaged outsider. Their love story sets in motion events that will have profound repercussions for everyone involved. Here Henríquez seamlessly interweaves the story of these star-crossed lovers, and of the Rivera and Toro families, with the testimonials of men and women who have come to the United States from all over Latin America.
| Author | : K. A. Applegate |
| Publisher | : Turtleback Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9780606195577 |
David, Christopher, April, and Jalil have found Senna's mother in Egypt, but now Neptune, the ruler of the sea, is intent on getting the intruders off his ocean--and down into his world. On the bottom of the sea, David and the others find the lost city of Atlantis. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
| Author | : Graham Greene |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 2022-04-05 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1982199121 |
The story of a man who buys his life in a moment of fear set in wartime occupied France.
| Author | : Brad Meltzer |
| Publisher | : Harper Collins |
| Total Pages | : 562 |
| Release | : 2011-02-01 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0062084836 |
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Meltzer has earned the right to belly up to the bar with John Grisham, Scott Turow, and David Baldacci.” – People "A madcap mix of intrigue, romance and legal trivia.” – New York Times The young attorneys who clerk for Supreme Court justices wield extraordinary power—privy to sensitive material that could prove disastrous in unscrupulous hands, making decisions that could change lives… or destroy them. They are… THE TENTH JUSTICE Landing a prestigious position as a Supreme Court clerk fresh out of Yale Law, Ben Addison is on the ultrafast track to success—until he inadvertently shares a classified secret with the wrong listener. And now the anonymous blackmailer who made a killing with Ben’s information is demanding more. Guilty of a criminal act, his golden future suddenly in jeopardy, Ben turns for help to his roommates—three close friends from childhood, each strategically placed near the seats of Washington power—and to his beautiful, whip-smart fellow clerk, Lisa Schulman. But trust is a dangerous commodity in the nation’s capital. And when lives, careers, and power are at stake, loyalties can shatter like glass… and betrayals can be lethal.
| Author | : Jan S. Scott |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 208 |
| Release | : 2017-01-19 |
| Genre | : Billionaires |
| ISBN | : 9781939962980 |
When Harper's sister goes missing, she approaches an old flame for help--wondering if she might still harbor feelings for him--but finds herself falling for his twin brother instead.
| Author | : California. State Banking Dept |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 852 |
| Release | : 1917 |
| Genre | : Banks and banking |
| ISBN | : |
