This book analyzes Japan's evolving strategic role in the Indo-Pacific region amidst intensifying geopolitical rivalries and alliance shifts. The study covers Japan's diplomatic recalibrations, economic statecraft, and maritime strategy in response to China's expansionist behavior. It explores Japan's deepening partnerships with Quad nations and democratic allies for regional stability and also includes:Critical examination of Japan's evolving strategic role in the Indo-Pacif...

She was once the cherished daughter of a respected professor, but now, she is nothing more than a shadow in the city-poor, struggling, and alone. Whispers follow her wherever she goes. Beauty like hers, they say, is a curse for a girl without power. They assume she'll do anything for money.But she is fire, untamed and unbroken.The university, once her father's legacy, is now under the control of a powerful man-a man who watches her with a cruel smile, waiting for the moment...

With religiously motivated violence on the rise, Simran Jeet Singh brings together global experts from inside and outside the Academy to explore one of the most critical questions of our time: how might we learn to share this planet with one another, including those who live and believe differently than we do? The essays in Modeling Religious Pluralism draw on authors' decades of experience to offer practical advice on how to move toward a future of religious acceptance and harmon...

Meet Haruto Tanaka, the laziest student in Tokyo — and the world’s most unpredictable hero.After a mysterious nap gone wrong, he wakes up with a bizarre power: every time he falls asleep, he transforms into something random — a toaster, a traffic cone, a hamster, even a fog machine.Armed with nothing but naps and chaos, Haruto accidentally becomes the city’s strangest superhero, Napman.But when a villain named Professor Disrupto starts turning memes into weapons, Ha...

"Life is a symphony of emotions- Some whispered, some unspoken, yet all deeply felt. Bitter Sweet voices is a poetic journey through the vast spectrum of human experiences, weaving together, themes of love, resilience, trust, solitude, and self-discovery.With versus that resonate with the soul, this book is an invitation to pause, reflect, and embrace the beauty of both the bitter and the sweet - because within every experience lies, voice, waiting to be heard."

As little girls, we are encouraged to dream endlessly. We are told we can accomplish any feat we put our minds to and no opportunity is out of the realm of possibility as long as we work hard.Is this always true though? When those little girls grow up and enter the workforce, they will realize the existence of deep societal issues contributing to workplace gender inequality which inhibits women from reaching their greatest potentials. Thousands of women, whose stories remain unknow...

**A National Bestseller“I love this book… It is rich in wisdom, religious and personal, and it is absolutely charming.” —Anne Lamott, author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, WowAn inspiring approach to a happier, more fulfilling life through Sikh teachings on love and service.**As a boy growing up in South Texas, Simran Jeet Singh and his brothers confronted racism daily: at school, in their neighborhood, playing sports, and later in college ...

This beautifully illustrated children’s book is based on the author’s true story of adopting her adorable cats Dewey and Lulu from the Humane Society of Silicon Valley. In a quiet corner of San Jose, Dewey and Lulu find their forever home with a loving couple who believe that every animal deserves to be loved and a chance at a happy life. This book isn't just about telling a story- it is a reminder of the joy and fulfillment that adoption brings. The author, Simran Sabharwal, is also a loc...

The Social Media TrapIn a world where likes, shares, and endless scrolling dictate our lives, are we truly free—or just slaves to the algorithm? The Social Media Trap uncovers the hidden psychology, addiction loops, and silent manipulations designed to keep us hooked. From stolen time to fractured attention, this book reveals how social media reshapes our minds, emotions, and even our self-worth. But there's hope—inside, you'll find the knowledge to break ...

Two unworthy humans – one worthy dream.In her crippling universe, the 23-year-old crumbled Aadhya decides to turn her dream table with the pieces of her shattered past. But one day she meets lifeless Akshat and the narrative of her dreams changes forever. With the buried secrets and a dead soul, Akshat is a birth Aadhya has never wished off. While Akshat confronts his deadness, Aadhya has to go against destiny's will.What happens when these two parallel lines intersect each o...

Discover stories of fear, triumph, and spectacular celebration in this warm-hearted novel of interconnected stories that celebrates the diversity of South Asian American experiences in a local community center.Discover stories of fear, triumph, and spectacular celebration in the fictional town of Maple Grove, New Jersey, where the local kids gather at the community center to discover new crushes, fight against ignorance, and even save a life. Cheer for Chaya as she...

In a quiet, nameless bookstore tucked away from the world, Anya discovers a mysterious book with no author, no publisher—just a title in faded gold: Ink Between Us. Within its pages are letters, addressed only to "You," written by someone named Soren.As Anya reads each letter, she feels an eerie, intimate connection—as if the writer knows her better than anyone ever has. The letters are raw, poetic, and hauntingly personal, exploring themes of loneliness, memory, missed co...