Rays of Reminiscene
This book is dedicated to the most beautiful lady on Earth, my first love and forever young, my grandmother. Though she is not physically present among us, but her charming smile, caring gestures and loving words still echo in my heart.
Temple Classroom
A beggar girl struggling her way out in this big, bad world helplessly hoping for a benevolent hand, a housewife for whom
marriage has lost its meaning long back and she is only carrying the habit of it now, a young girl who wishes to bring quality
education to her illiterate village folks, an orphan who roots for her true identity in the child she is yet to birth, a village
tea seller who wishes to become a famous actor in Bombay.‘Temple Classroom & Other Stories’ is a collection of various
facets that form our lives and the lives around us. These are the stories that were written over a period of 2 years in buses, trains & metros…on laptop, mobile & computer. Some of these tales were written from the myriads of experiences that life threw at the author and some are figments of her imagination, borne out of its various impressions.
One Women Island
Twenty thousand years ago, when early man made his way to North America, a tribe of prehistoric predators made the great trek as well. But these giant, deadly beasts seemingly became extinct…and humans lived to become the most violent creatures on Earth. Man’s brutal nature reached a boiling-point with the execution of Russia’s last czar and his entire family. But some believed that the czar’s children, Alexei and Anastasia, survived―and came to America with the treasury of the Romanov dynasty. That legend was born on July 17, 1918―and lives on to this day…
Rainforest and Raging Fire
Rainforest and Raging Fire is a compilation of twenty-one translated Bengali short stories — from Rabindranath Tagore to Syed Mujtaba Ali to Leela Majumdar to Satyajit Ray. This is Partha Banerjee’s second collection of eminent writers’ famous tales: the first one was eighteen stories published in Music Box and Moonshine (Rubric, 2018). In this collection, Banerjee also included some major storytellers from post-independence Bangladesh. Banerjee feels special pride in having done translations of four Banerjees he considers his literary mentors: Bibhuti Bhushan, Manik, Saradindu, and Tara Shankar.
Evidence with a Scent of Love
After a thorough research her book presents us with a cunning investigator, a decent criminal defense attorney, and a general prosecutor who is tormented by his conscience. Those three will assist her throughout the story in presenting the confusing legal system of The Tequila State. In her picturesque depictions Viva Liberte gives us a taste of Mexico’s views, scents, and authentic and exceptional colors and sights.
To Dance Life
A gripping and breathtaking family saga; Full of love and passion, cut short before it’s time, not fully realized.
Raul Almandres, a Latin dance instructor from Cuba is of a charming disposition and an unstoppable nature and becomes quite a controversial figure. Raul was raised based on the stories of the notable revolutionary Che Guevara, but when he heard from a friend about Israel and its young Democracy, he reaches a decision to move to Israel and learn about Western Culture. In Israel, Raoul meets a “Jewish Princess” from a good home, Noga Barnea, and the two are swept up in a life full of love and happiness.
But one surprising summer evening, he goes out for a run in the pouring rain and mysterious disappeared without a trace. Even more shocking and suspicious beliefs that he is a spy, a member of some unsavory organization or possibly an agent of an enemy nation was raised.
Seven years would pass until the hard truth surfaced, in a tear-jerking narrative in which the author presents a deep message to the reader.
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The story is based on an interpretation of various events that occurred to the author on a trip to Cuba and in the descriptions of the places that are presented to the reader with the special aromas, colors and authentic atmosphere.