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Ferdowsnama
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹339.00Current price is: ₹339.00.Embark on an epic adventure through sixteenth-century India with “Ferdowsnama” by Shandana Minhas! Join warrior Amar Singh, tracker Jingu, artist Qamaruz Zaman, and scholar Ferdows as they navigate a land of diverse cultures and hidden dangers. This unlikely quartet cleverly manipulates the Great Moghul’s image, staging spectacles to solidify his rule. From rogue elephants to subterranean ligers and mountain demons, their hunts are legendary. But internal conflicts and personal ambitions threaten to unravel their carefully constructed facade. Uncover secrets and mysteries in the harem city of Zikri, where the storyteller becomes the story. A captivating historical fiction perfect for fans of adventure and intrigue, available at The Bookish Owl! ISBN: 9780143466536
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Foe
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹431.28Current price is: ₹431.28.Prepare for a mind-bending psychological thriller with Iain Reid’s ‘Foe,’ soon to be a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal. In a climate-ravaged future, Junior and Henrietta’s quiet life on a remote farm is shattered when a stranger delivers unsettling news. Junior is chosen for a mysterious assignment far from home, and to ease Henrietta’s loneliness, a startling replacement is arranged. Discover a taut, genre-defying narrative that explores identity, connection, and what it means to be human in a world on the brink. Perfect for fans of dark, speculative fiction, ‘Foe’ is a chilling read that will linger long after the last page.
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For No Reason at All
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹594.00Current price is: ₹594.00.Dive into “For No Reason at All” by Ramjee Chandran, a captivating thriller based on true events in 1980s New Delhi. A young prime minister faces a tough choice: support local innovation or concede to foreign imports amidst a heated ‘silicon metal controversy’. Follow Adityan ‘Solly’ Nilla, Metkem’s savvy lobbyist, as he navigates espionage, intrigue, and deception. When the Soviet Union, France, America, and Indian intelligence get involved, Solly’s world turns upside down. Buy this pacy, funny, and touching tale from The Bookish Owl and discover the secrets hidden within the corridors of power. ISBN: 9780143471271
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Gabriel Allon (24) ? A Death In Cornwall – Hb
0₹875.27Uncover a gripping murder mystery in Cornwall with the year’s most anticipated thriller. Renowned art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon is drawn into a complex investigation following a brutal murder and a missing, priceless Picasso. As he navigates a dangerous trail of deception, Allon, equipped with forged canvases and an elite team, races against time to recover the looted art and unmask a formidable adversary. This fast-paced thriller is essential reading for fans of international espionage, art heists, and suspenseful plot twists, promising an electrifying chase from the Cornish coast to Downing Street. Perfect for Indian thriller enthusiasts seeking their next captivating read.
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Girls of Mumbaistan
0Original price was: ₹350.00.₹263.00Current price is: ₹263.00.Dive into the gripping underbelly of Mumbai with this essential Indian noir. Mumbaistan’s latest offering weaves three domestic suspense tales, brimming with dark secrets and unexpected twists. From a teacher’s desperate gamble to a maid’s entanglement, and a transgender inspector’s dangerous quest, each story plunges into the city’s hidden crime. Essential for fans of suspenseful thrillers and Mumbai crime fiction, this collection promises shocking, breath-holding endings that will stay with you.
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Glossario Luso-Asiatico
0Original price was: ₹1,260.00.₹945.00Current price is: ₹945.00.Dive into the rich linguistic tapestry of “Glossario Luso-Asiatico,” a vital resource for understanding the historical Portuguese influence in Asia. Originally published as Archivo Portuguez-Oriental, this comprehensive glossary, now available from The Bookish Owl, meticulously details terms, phrases, and concepts that bridge Lusophone and Asian cultures. Spanning 486 pages, this Portuguese language edition is an indispensable tool for historians, linguists, and anyone fascinated by colonial history and cultural exchange. Uncover the nuances of this unique linguistic heritage and enhance your research with this essential publication. Perfect for readers aged 14 and up seeking in-depth knowledge.
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Godavari District Gazetteer
0Original price was: ₹550.00.₹413.00Current price is: ₹413.00.Delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of the Godavari District with this comprehensive gazetteer. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this English-language volume offers an in-depth look at the region’s geography, administration, economy, and social fabric. Perfect for historians, researchers, and anyone fascinated by India’s regional heritage, the Godavari District Gazetteer provides essential information and insights. Discover the intricacies of this significant area, presented with clarity and detail. Explore local traditions, economic developments, and administrative structures. A must-have reference for understanding the Godavari District’s past and present, making it a valuable addition to any collection at “The Bookish Owl” for avid readers and for readers aged 14 and up.
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GONE GIRL (A FORMAT)
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹359.00Current price is: ₹359.00.Discover the suspense that captivated the world. When Amy Dunne disappears on their anniversary, her husband becomes the prime suspect. But as the story unfolds through unreliable narratives, revealing shocking plot twists, you’ll be pulled into a chilling psychological game. Is he guilty, or is there a more sinister truth hidden beneath the surface? This international bestseller is a masterclass in suspense and a must-read for lovers of intricate mysteries and gripping psychological thrillers. Dive into a narrative that keeps you guessing until the very last page.
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Guilt is Alive
0Original price was: ₹650.00.₹422.50Current price is: ₹422.50.Dive into ‘Guilt is Alive,’ a powerful true story by Hemalatha Gnanasekar, available at The Bookish Owl. This deeply moving novel recounts a personal tragedy in Jamaica’s Cameron Hills, exploring the author’s lifelong struggle with overwhelming guilt. Gnanasekar shares the profound pain and sorrow stemming from her perceived responsibility in the calamity. More than just a personal account, the book offers universal lessons, particularly for over-ambitious parents who place undue expectations on their children. Discover a narrative of resilience, reflection, and hard-won wisdom. This absorbing read from Kalpaz Publications is a testament to the enduring impact of guilt and the search for understanding. Get your copy today and explore themes of responsibility and consequence.
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Guptgodna (Hindi)
0Original price was: ₹129.00.₹94.00Current price is: ₹94.00.Experience the bravery and treachery of Rajputs amidst the Mughal Sultanate’s power struggles in Devkinandan Khatri’s Guptgodna. This Hindi classic, available at The Bookish Owl, plunges into the bloody conflict between Shah Jahan’s sons for the Delhi throne and the betrayal that stained Rajput honor. Veer Uday Singh’s daring rescue of his daughter Kud from the Mughal harem sets the stage for thrilling twists and turns. A must-read for lovers of historical fiction and Hindi literature, Guptgodna is a captivating journey back to Mughal India. Perfect for gifting and a cherished addition to any collection. Get your copy today!
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History and Contribution of the Zamindars in Visakhapatnam Region AD 1611-1949
0Original price was: ₹930.00.₹605.00Current price is: ₹605.00.Explore the fascinating History and Contribution of the Zamindars in the Visakhapatnam Region (AD 1611-1949) with this in-depth study. Uncover the vital roles played by these influential landholders in shaping the socio-economic and political landscape of Visakhapatnam for over three centuries. This comprehensive book delves into their administration, economic impact, cultural patronage, and eventual transition during the colonial and post-colonial eras. Essential reading for history enthusiasts, researchers, and anyone interested in the agrarian history and regional development of India. Discover the legacy of Visakhapatnam’s zamindars and their enduring impact. Perfect for readers aged 12 and up.
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Human Rights Regime Dialogic and Debates
0Original price was: ₹990.00.₹644.00Current price is: ₹644.00.Explore the complexities of the Human Rights Regime with ‘Human Rights Regime Dialogic and Debates’ by Pratyush Vatsala. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this insightful 296-page book delves into the multifaceted nature of human development beyond mere economic indicators. The English-language hardcover, ISBN 9788121213103, offers a comprehensive examination of contemporary human rights discourse. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone interested in global justice, this essential read from The Bookish Owl provides critical perspectives on the ongoing dialogues and debates shaping human rights today. Enhance your understanding of this crucial subject with this authoritative work.