Four Shades of Suspense pulls you into a chilling world where danger blends seamlessly into everyday life—and the truth is always just out of reach. This gripping collection of four thriller short stories explores how quickly trust can fracture, secrets can surface, and ordinary moments can turn deadly.Each story peels back a different layer of suspense. From the quiet menace lurking in seemingly peaceful settings to the pulse-racing tension of betrayal, obsession, and mor...

Emily Chase and her crew of sleuthing cats take on cases of missing persons and missing animals. When a neighborhood cat, Shadow, runs away from home and vanishes, the owner reaches out to Emily.The journey to find Shadow takes Emily into the streets where stray cats roam and into animal shelters. Emily gets a close look into the world of free-living cats.Emily’s own cats are a unique and intelligent team. They think, articulate, and act to help Emily in the case.Al...

An Anthology on Applied Ethics, volume 2 is a collection of ten articles written by distinguished scholars who have provided exciting and interesting introduction to some domains of medical ethics, environmental ethics, ethics of politics, exploratory account of moral domains centring female sexuality, women’s position in society and prescribed code of conduct for women and analytic explanation of some hard-core ethical concepts and theories. This publication aims at carrying out the task ...

You've seen the headlines and heard the rumours. Now hear the story from the woman who was at the centre of it all.25 AUGUST 2015 was to be a happy day for Indrani Mukerjea-a birthday celebration had been planned in the family. But everything changed when she was accosted by a group of officers of the Mumbai Police in plain clothes as she exited Anand Ashram that day. The charge: the murder of her daughter, Sheena Bora.As the news spread and more details unravelled, Indrani...

"Are you ready to transform your health and align with the wisdom of nature?"Unlock the Magic of True Well-Being with The Alchemy of WellnessWhat if your health and vitality were deeply connected to the rhythms of nature, the wisdom of the seasons, and the power of your own senses?The Alchemy of Wellness is your guide to rediscovering balance, resilience, and connection through the timeless teach...

'The Vishwaroop of Lord Krishna, as described in the Bhagavad Gita within the Mahabharata, is the divine cosmic form that reveals the universe's infinite and all-encompassing nature. When Arjuna requests Krishna to show his universal form, Krishna manifests this awe-inspiring visage, displaying countless divine arms, faces, and eyes, radiating countless rays of light. This form encompasses all creation-planets, gods, and beings-highlighting Krishna's omnipresence and supreme power. It symb...

This book investigates the unique challenges faced by nomadic Indigenous peoples in claiming self-determination and rights to their ancestral lands.Nomadic or mobile Indigenous peoples have been largely ignored in the wider context of Indigenous land rights, but such groups are often even more marginalised than other Indigenous peoples. Focusing on the Indian Forest Rights Act, this book explores how access to justice remains uneven and elusive for mobile Indigenous communities who...

Contemporary Indian English Literature focuses on the recent history of Indian literature in English since the publication of Salman Rushdie's novel Midnight's Children (1981), a watershed moment for Indian writing in English in the global literary landscape. The chapters in this volume consider a wide range of poets, novelists, short fiction writers and dramatists who have notably contributed to the proliferation of Indian literature in English from the late 20th century to the present. T...

Anup and Pia have been together for some time, while their friends Rahul and Poonam are just beginning to know each other. As the two young couples spend time together and navigate their relationship through others' expectations, misunderstandings are bound to crop in. While the misunderstandings strengthen Anup and Pia's bonds and prove their implicit faith in each other, will Rahul and Poonam learn to trust one another?A refreshing tale of carefree, young love, set in the steel c...

This book analyses the dynamics of Indian stock market with a special emphasis during the period following emergence of Covid-19. Coming from the instability in stock market following Covid-19, it delves deeper into the dynamics and unfolds the causal relationship between various economic fundamentals and the stock prices. Observing short-term herding in the stock market following Covid-19, the book's finding suggests that investors in the Indian stock market made investment choices irrati...

The book is a memoir drawn from the journals and observations of the author who documents a journey across the US to an unknown city in Northern California’s Bay Area. The narrative belongs to one who always expects the unexpected. The neighborhood is new and the author explores the streets and terrain on foot. As the characters emerge, the essence of the city reveals itself. A silver haired woman next door who feeds feral cats, a reclusive couple across the fence who nurture wildlife, cur...

The book has a background of more than 10 years of research. Nilgiris has a rich history and heritage as it was the summer capital of the Madras Presidency. Many of the annual tourism events, held in the district headquarters of Ootacamund or better known as Ooty, are still the remnants of the British colonisation. The idea occurred when the author found many attractive old British buildings and became interested in their history. Soon she realized that many little details are not included...