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  • After Dinner Conversation

    After Dinner Conversation Magazine, #10

    by Deb Rogers, Mark Braidwood, Charles Williams, Sarah Johnson, Joanna Michal Hoyt, A. Katherine Black, Shikhandin Shikhandin ...
    Series Book 10 - After Dinner Conversation Magazine
    "After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - April 2021Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast: A quaint suburban couple rob their dying neighbor to settle an old score.Reach: A businessman travels to China to find the factory worker that left a curious poem in his child's Chrimstas present.Take-Em!: A father invites his liberal son to go duck hunting for quality time.The Ange... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Impetuous Women

    by Shikhandin ...
    Impetuous Women is about women who step across the Lakshman Rekha, whose transgressions fly in the face of the establishment, the patriarchy, often their own families and loved ones. From two housewives who play a potentially lethal game of keeping up to an expert baker who serves revenge with chocolate sprinkles on top; from a stern hostel warden who examines her relationship with the teenagers ... Read more

    $3.35 USD

  • Vibhuti Cat

    by Shikhandin ...
    Illustrated by Shubham Lakhera ...
    Magesh is different from other children. He's no good with words. And when he's misunderstood he gets upset and his movements get jerky. But there are two things he loves: playing with his brother Vignesh, and his Vibhuti Cat. But what will happen when Magesh starts going to school? Will he take Vibhuti cat along? This book was a winner in the Children First writing competition, organised by Parag ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Immoderate Men

    Stories

    by Shikhandin ...
    Over eleven wide-ranging stories, this collection deftly captures the world of men; the desires that drive them, and the impulses which bring them down.A grandfather sits on a park bench, ruminating upon the beauty of his daughter-in-law and the perfidy of his son who has cast him out of their lives. Business tycoon Dev has been fixated upon Priti, his college mate, all his life, but it is only ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • A Dying Planet Short Stories

    by Barton Aikman, V. K. Blackwell, Steve Carr, Brandon Crilly, Ana Maria Curtis, Kate Dollarhyde, Megan Dorei, Stephanie Ellis, Michael Kortes, E.E. King, Raymond Little, Ken Liu, Thana Niveau, John B. Rosenman, Anita Ensal, Sydney Rossman-Reich, Elizabeth Rubio, Zach Shephard, Shikhandin, Alex Shvartsman, Kristal Stittle, Rebecca E Treasure, Francesco Verso, Marian Womack ...
    Series series Gothic Fantasy
    Resources running low, the population exploding, the planet is in danger: are we masters of our own destruction, or have we been invaded by aliens bent on mass extinction? Is this a pattern across the entire universe, or just our small sector of cosmic life?This new title in our successful Gothic Fantasy Short Stories series explores the theme of a dying planet, written by a fabulous mix of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    $11.99 USD

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  • The Better Man

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    by Anita Nair ...
    A magical, inventive novel about one man's struggle to find his place in the small Indian village of his birthIn Anita Nair's warm and imaginative first novel, middle-aged Acuthan Nair returns home to restore his childhood house and to confront old ghosts. When he begins the project, he hires the town painter, One-Screw-Loose Bhasi, to oversee the renovation, and the two men quickly develop a ... Read more

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  • Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard

    A Novel

    by Kiran Desai ...
    Sampath Chawla was born in a time of drought that ended with a vengeance the night of his birth. All signs being auspicious, the villagers triumphantly assured Sampath's proud parents that their son was destined for greatness.Twenty years of failure later, that unfortunately does not appear to be the case. A sullen government worker, Sampath is inspired only when in search of a quiet place to take ... Read more

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  • Kalyana

    by Rajni Mala Khelawan ...
    Growing up in the Fiji Islands in the late 1960s, Kalyana Mani Seth is an impressionable, plump young girl suited to the meaning of her name: blissful, blessed, the auspicious one. Her mother educates Kalyana about her Indian heritage, vividly telling tales of mischievous Krishna and powerful Mother Kali, and recounting her grandparents’ migration to the tiny, British colony. While the island ... Read more

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  • Burnt Sugar

    A Novel

    by Avni Doshi ...
    Shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, a searing literary debut novel set in India about mothers and daughters, obsession and betrayal“I would be lying if I say my mother’s misery has never given me pleasure," says Antara, Tara’s now-adult daughter.This is a love story and a story about betrayal—not between lovers but between a mother and a daughter. . . . In her youth, Tara was wild. She ... Read more

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  • On Love and Barley

    Haiku of Basho

    by Matsuo Basho ...
    Translated by Lucien Stryk ...
    Basho, one of the greatest of Japanese poets and the master of haiku, was also a Buddhist monk and a life-long traveller. His poems combine 'karumi', or lightness of touch, with the Zen ideal of oneness with creation. Each poem evokes the natural world - the cherry blossom, the leaping frog, the summer moon or the winter snow - suggesting the smallness of human life in comparison to the vastness ... Read more

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  • The Artist of Disappearance

    Three Novellas

    by Anita Desai ...
    Finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction"The excellent strength [the novellas] share is a gracefulness and dreamlike sonority, reminiscent of writers like Jhumpa Lahiri and W.G. Sebald, wherein strange evolutions of solitary lives are the rule, and readers are held by the stately, hypnotic dignity of the voice that tells them." – San Francisco ChronicleSet in modern India, these three ... Read more

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