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This volume brings together the best of Ruskin Bond’s prose and poetry. For over four decades, by way of innumerable novels, essays, short stories and poems, the author has mapped out and peopled a unique literary landscape. This anthology has selections from all of his major books and...

Read by Georgina Campbell A brilliant new short story from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Madeline Miller—her first new work of fiction since the publication of Circe—that vibrantly reimagines the powerful and forgotten myth of Mestra. A cursed father, a gifted daughter Mestra...

Read by David Suchet Poirot Investigates a host of murders most foul—as well as other dastardly crimes—in this intriguing collection of short stories from the one-and-only Agatha Christie. First there was the mystery of the film star and the diamond . . . then came the “suicide” that was...

‘Ted Chiang is one of the most exciting writers in science fiction . . . These parables are filled with hope and humanism.’ – The Daily Telegraph From the acclaimed author of Stories of Your Life and Others – the basis for the Academy Award-winning film Arrival – comes a groundbreaking...

One of 46 books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives listeners a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.

हम उम्र के आगामी पड़ावों पर आगे बढ़ते तो जाते हैं लेकिन हमारी स्मृतियाँ अक्सर ही हमें पीछे मुड़कर देखने पर मजबूर करती रहती हैं। अगर कुछ स्मृतियाँ वाक़ई ऐसी हों कि उन्हें दर्ज किया जा सके, फिर तो वे अपने लेखक या लेखिका से ख़ुद को दर्ज करवा ही लेती हैं–रचनाओं की शक्ल में।

Could a robot ever show true creativity? Is it wise to trust self-driving cars? Will robotic body parts transform human beings into machines? Will organic technology allow robots to become human? Featuring Dr. Susan Calvin, Donovan and Powell, and the detective Elijah Baley, hero of the Robot novels, this is the ultimate collection of short stories from a genius of the genre.

बहैसियत अदबी भाषा उर्दू की ताक़त जिन कुछ लेखकों को पढ़ते हुए एक ठोस आकार की शक्ल में नमूदार होती है, उनमें इस्मत चुग़ताई को चोटी के कुछ नामों में शुमार किया जा सकता है। जहाँ तक ज़बान को इस्तेमाल करने के हुनर का सवाल है, बेदी और मंटो में भी वह महारत दिखाई नहीं देती जो उनमें दिखती है। बेदी कहानी को मूर्तिकार की सी सजगता से गढ़ते थे और मंटो की कहानी अपने समय के कैनवस पर अपना आकार ख़ुद लेती थी। लेकिन इस्मत की कहानी भाषा और भाषा में बिंधी हुई सदियों की मानव-संवेदना की चाशनी से इस तरह उठती है जैसे किसी खौलती हुई कड़ाही में, भाप को चीरकर कोई मुजस्समा उठ रहा हो।

നിലവിലുള്ള പാരമ്പര്യ മൂല്യങ്ങൾക്ക് വെല്ലുവിളി സൃഷ്ടിച്ചു കൊണ്ട്, കെ.ആർ മീരയുടെ ശക്തമായ ശൈലികൊണ്ടും ഭദ്രമായ...

Ruskin Bond's writing brings the world to us in profound and remarkable ways. His signature style is simplicity itself, but the themes he tackles are big, deep and universal - love, loss, happiness, grief, and all the shades of emotion in between. These are stories of city and small town, mountain and lowland, and of life lived slowly and lightly. For over 50 years, these tales have charmed and beguiled several generations of readers.

From the author of The Three-Body Problem, a collection of award-winning short stories – a breath-taking selection of diamond-hard science fiction. Stories included are: 1. The Village Teacher. 2. The Time Migration. 3. 2018-04-01. 4. Fire in the Earth. 5. Contraction. 6. Mirror. 7. Ode to Joy...

In this classic collection of four novellas, the grand master takes you on irrestistible journeys into the far reaches of horror, heartache and hope. Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption is the story of two men convicted of murder - one guilty, one innocent - who form the perfect partnership...

Ghost Stories of Shimla Hills is a chilling compilation of the supernatural events and the activities of spirits in the hills of Shimla. The book presents ghost stories as narrated by the residents of Shimla.

આ કૃણાલ પંડિત ના અવાજ માં ધૂમકેતુ ની પુસ્તક ધૂમકેતુની શ્રેષ્ટ વાર્તાઓ ની ઓડિયો બુક...

राहुल सांकृत्यायन की अत्यन्त चर्चित कृति ‘वोल्गा से गंगा’ ऐसी बीस ऐतिहासिक कहानियों का संकलन है जिनमें उन्होंने आर्यों के आठ हजार साल के इतिहास को कालानुक्रम से अंकित किया है। इन कहानियों में मातृसत्तात्मक समाज-व्यवस्था को पितृसत्तात्मक व्यवस्था में बदलने की प्रक्रिया भी दृष्टिगोचर होती है और आर्यों की यूरेशिया से वोल्गा तथा उसके बाद गंगा तक की यात्रा की रूपरेखा भी पता चलती है।­­­

The Panchatantra is a collection of short stories from India, written more than 5,000 years ago! This is a collection of stories from that legendary collection. The stories inculcate moral values in children in a subtle and fun manner. Enjoy the stories, where plants and animals can converse with human beings too!

നന്നേ ചെറുപ്രായത്തിൽ തന്നെ ഒരു സഞ്ചാരിയായി ലോകം ചുറ്റി സഞ്ചരിച്ച ജീവിതാനുഭവങ്ങളും അതിലൂടെ സ്വായത്തമായ...

Beerabal akabar ke navaratnon mein se ek tha. Jab bhee baadashaah akabar ko darabaar mein koee pareshaanee hotee hai ya unake man mein koee majaak nahin hota hai to vah beerabal ke gyaan kee pareeksha lene ke lie usase koee savaal nahin poochhate the. Har baar beerabal apanee buddhimatta aur taajajavaabee ke kaaran baadashaah kee pareeksha mein khara utarata tha.

Brought to you by Penguin. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A GUARDIAN AND SUNDAY TIMES 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK A mindbending new collection of short stories from the unique, internationally acclaimed author of Norwegian Wood and The Wind-up Bird Chronicle. The eight masterly stories in this new...

Bloomsbury presents The Wandering Earth by Cixin Liu, read by Jeremy Domingo. NOW A #1 BLOCKBUSTING FILM. The Sun is dying. Earth will perish too, consumed by the star in its final death throes. But rather than abandon their planet, humanity builds 12,000 mountainous fusion engines to propel the...