The Rock: From the Ring to the World examines Dwayne Johnson's career journey from professional wrestling to Hollywood and business. This independent career and business case study follows his early ambitions, transformation into The Rock, rise through WWE, transition into film and television, return to wrestling, and development as a producer and entrepreneur. Drawing on publicly available sources, the book explores the career decisions, reinvention, branding, partnerships, and business m...

They took their wedding vows.Now they're taking lives.Rose Cromwell, is a mother of two, grandmother to four and has just celebrated her thirty-fifth wedding anniversary to husband Mike.An ordinary, enviable marriage... until the night that Rose wakes up to see Mike stabbed to death in their marital bed, and the murder weapon in her hand.Close by, Divya Sharma is happily planning a lavish meal for her devoted husband, Karthik...

In 2014, a seeker crossed a threshold and never looked back. From that year forward he worshipped none but Allahu ta'ala—and desired no other.Then the questions that polite religion prefers to bury began to rise.If Allah is perfectly just, why are some born into mercy and others into ruin? Why do the innocent suffer while the cruel sleep well? Why does one soul seem to arrive already carrying a weight it cannot name?This book does not treat reincarnation as a fashio...

Mumbai, mystery and a baby elephant combine in a charming, joyful cosy crime for fans of Janice Hallett, Alexander McCall Smith and Richard Osman.On the day he retires, Inspector Ashwin Chopra discovers that he has inherited an elephant: an unlikely gift that could not be more inconvenient. For Chopra has one last case to solve...But as his murder investigation leads him across Mumbai - from its richest mansions to its murky underworld - he quickly discover...

Fear the hunter, never the witch.A spirit wanders the Scottish moors, desperate for answers. An Empress and her mistress seek revenge in the Chinese Imperial Court. A Black freewoman scavenges for truth in the bodies of Confederate soldiers. A damsel flees to a convent to escape a knight-in-obsessive-armor.Across every manner of time and place, women have been labelled crazy. Hysterical. Witches.To be labelled a witch was once a death sentence. Pers...

THE TATA GLOBAL JOURNEY examines how a historic Indian business group developed a more globally connected portfolio while balancing business growth, leadership, institutional ownership, philanthropy, and long-term purpose. Rather than presenting a conventional life biography, this book uses the Tata Group as a business and institutional case study, with Ratan Tata's leadership period as an important part of the story.The book explores the strategic transition of the Tata Group, its...

In an addictive new murder mystery in the Malabar House series, Persis Wadia and Archie Blackfinch travel to the old colonial capital of Calcutta, where they collide head-on with the prejudices and politics of an era engulfed in flame.Bombay, 1950. James Whitby, sentenced to death for the murder of prominent lawyer and former Quit India activist Fareed Mazumdar, is less than two weeks from a date with the gallows. In a last-ditch attempt to save hi...

From the award-winning author of MIDNIGHT AT MALABAR HOUSE comes a brilliant new cozy murder mystery featuring the inimitable Persis Wadia.Bombay, 1951. A political rally ends in tragedy when India's first female police detective, Persis Wadia, kills a lone gunman as he attempts to assassinate the divisive new defence minister, a man calling for war with India's new post-Independence neighbours.With the Malabar House team tasked to hunt dow...

'A twisting plot and an intriguing cast of characters, together with vivid glimpses of the vibrant, complex world of post-Independence Bombay - and a narrative that thunders along with the pace and drama of an elephant on the rampage' ANDREW TAYLORBombay, 1950. When the body of a white man is found frozen in the Himalayan foothills near Dehra Dun, he is christened the Ice Man by the national media. Who is he? How long has he been there? Why was...

THE JOB SEARCH PLAYBOOK is a practical guide for job seekers who want a more organized and focused approach to finding work. Instead of relying on random applications, this book presents a step-by-step system covering target-role selection, resume preparation, LinkedIn positioning, opportunity research, target-company building, recruiter and hiring-manager outreach, application tailoring, interview preparation, follow-up, negotiation, and offer evaluation.Inside, you will learn how...

AI-Proof Career is a practical guide to staying valuable and adaptable as artificial intelligence changes the workplace. It explains how to identify skills that are becoming more valuable, develop practical AI fluency, strengthen human judgment and domain expertise, and turn skills into visible proof of capability. The book includes practical exercises, career audits, an AI task audit, a career combination builder, and a 90-day action plan to help readers build a more adaptable career.

The Burden of Centuries: Fog explores how history, colonial rule, politics, institutions, and social habits have shaped Pakistan and the subcontinent. It examines how problems such as weak institutions, inequality, corruption, and the misuse of power developed over time. The book does not blame one person or government, but looks at the shared responsibility of the state, leadership, and society. It ultimately asks what must change for a more just, accountable, and develop...