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Modernist Wastes: Recovery, Re-Use and the Autobiographic in Elsa von-Freytag-Lorighoven and Djuna Barnes (Historicizing Modernism)
0Explore the forgotten figures of literary modernism. This compelling study investigates the recovery and re-use of autobiographic writings by pioneering women artists Djuna Barnes and Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven. The research reveals how their often-discarded works illuminate unique modernist artistic practices. Drawing on vital archival discoveries and illustrations, the book places the reclamation of neglected female voices at the core of avant-garde literary culture. An indispensable resource for students of modernism, literary scholars, and anyone passionate about women’s contributions to 20th-century art and literature in India.
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Mother May I: ‘Brilliantly unnerving’ The Sunday Times Thriller of the Month
0Experience a ‘brilliantly unnerving’ psychological thriller that will grip Indian readers. When a mother’s worst nightmare comes true, she must complete a dangerous task to save her child, diving into a pulse-pounding mystery. This masterfully crafted suspense novel unravels a web of escalating secrets and shocking twists, making it an absolute page-turner. Perfect for fans of domestic suspense seeking a truly gripping read that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
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Multimedia-enabled Sensors in IoT
0Advance your IoT projects with this definitive exploration of multimedia-enabled sensors. Discover optimized multipath routing protocols vital for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSN) and managing real-time multimedia traffic. This essential resource offers in-depth analysis of WMSN design issues and traffic models, drawing on recent research findings. It’s a crucial read for engineers, researchers, and advanced students in India seeking to enhance sensor network performance and build robust, efficient IoT systems. Elevate your understanding of cutting-edge sensor technology and data communication for the next generation of connected devices.
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Murder at the Bookstore: Your Seaside Companion
0Dive into “Murder at the Bookstore: Your Seaside Companion” by Sue Minix! A super cozy mystery awaits, perfect for a relaxing weekend read. When a captivating murder mystery unfolds in real life, can our fierce main character solve it? This charming book features loveable characters, delightful hijinks, and a picturesque setting. If you love who-dun-its, this is your perfect escape. Get your copy today at The Bookish Owl and unravel the clues!
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Murder Games (Instinct Series, 1)
0Dive into the electrifying suspense of James Patterson’s “Murder Games,” the gripping crime thriller that inspired a hit TV series. In this pulse-pounding mystery, a notorious serial killer, known as “The Dealer,” leaves a chilling calling card: playing cards hinting at his next victim. Detective Elizabeth Needham teams up with Professor Dylan Reinhart, a brilliant academic, to decipher the killer’s deadly game and prevent further tragedy. Perfect for fans of intricate plots and high-stakes suspense, this fast-paced novel is a must-read for thriller enthusiasts seeking their next unforgettable read in India.
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Murder in Bollywood
0Someone at this table has killed before, and someone at this table will kill again. In the dazzling world of Bollywood, this chilling prediction by director Nikhil Kapoor precedes a shocking double murder. When Kapoor and his actress wife are found dead, Senior Inspector Hoshiyar Khan must unravel a sinister plot hidden beneath the glamour of the Indian film industry. Dive into this compelling Bollywood mystery, a suspenseful Indian crime fiction thriller perfect for fans of whodunits and the allure of Hindi cinema. Uncover the secrets and lies in this page-turner.
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Murder in Paradise
0Experience the master of suspense with three pulse-pounding thrillers from the world’s #1 bestselling author, James Patterson. Uncover dark secrets with a lawyer-turned-lifeguard, untangle a sinister murder plot as a medical examiner, and witness a crime through a drone with a shut-in witness. Perfect for Indian readers seeking gripping murder mysteries and nail-biting suspense. This collection delivers unforgettable crime fiction and is a must-have for any fan of bestselling thrillers. Get ready for a thrilling escape into the unknown.
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Murder in Tinseltown: A Hollywood Era Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Mystery
0Solve a chilling mystery in “Murder in Tinseltown,” a thrilling choose-your-own-adventure book by Max Nightingale, set in 1950s Hollywood. When a starlet is found dead at the Royale Premiere Hotel, you become an LAPD detective tasked with uncovering the killer. Navigate a world of glamorous suspects, cunning puzzles, and dangerous choices. Immerse yourself in the Golden Age of Hollywood as you follow clues and interrogate larger-than-life characters. Can you find the right path to unmask the murderer? Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today! ISBN: 9780008726300.
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Murder on Line One: The first in a brilliant new murder mystery series from BBC journalist and broadcaster
0Uncover a chilling conspiracy on the airwaves in this gripping new murder mystery. When a disgraced late-night radio host finds his loyal listeners targeted by a sinister killer, he partners with a determined young woman to expose the deadly truth. From a renowned BBC journalist, this debut crime thriller plunges you into a suspenseful investigation where past tragedies and present dangers collide. Perfect for fans of intricate plots and atmospheric British mysteries, this electrifying new series starter is a must-read for your next page-turner.
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Murder on Malabar Hill, A
0Step into 1920s Bombay with Perveen Mistry, one of India’s first female lawyers. Appointed to execute a wealthy mill owner’s will, Perveen uncovers a sinister plot that could disinherit three secluded widows. Defying convention in a male-dominated world, she investigates their precarious situation, only to find herself in mortal danger as murder strikes. This captivating historical mystery, deeply rooted in colonial India’s social fabric and championing women’s rights, is essential reading for enthusiasts of gripping Indian crime fiction and strong, intrepid heroines. Experience the intrigue and suspense of a bygone era.
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Music and Identity in Postcolonial British South-Asian Literature (Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature)
0Explore the profound connection between music and the forging of postcolonial identity in British South Asian literature. This insightful study delves into how iconic works by authors like Vikram Seth, Amit Chaudhuri, and Salman Rushdie use diverse musical traditions – from classical Indian ragas to Western pop – to explore cultural hybridity, diaspora experiences, and the reimagining of history. Essential for students and scholars of postcolonial studies, South Asian literature, and cultural analysis, this book offers a fresh perspective on identity formation in a globalized world.
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Nabokov and Nietzsche: Problems and Perspective: Problems and Perspectives
0Unlock the enigmatic depths of Vladimir Nabokov with a groundbreaking literary analysis. This award-winning study posits that Friedrich Nietzsche’s philosophy provides crucial new perspectives for navigating the interpretative challenges within Nabokov’s complex oeuvre, including Lolita’s morality and Pale Fire’s authorship. Delving into the core issues that make Nabokov’s work both perplexing and profoundly rewarding, this book offers scholarly insights. It is essential for students of literature, Russian studies, and academic readers seeking a deeper understanding of literary interpretation.