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The Narratology of Comic Art
0Explore the intersection of comic art and narrative theory with this seminal study. This book builds a systematic theory of narrative comics, critically examining how sequential art expands and revises contemporary narratology, moving beyond traditional Anglophone perspectives. Gain deep insights into visual storytelling and its impact on literary concepts. Essential for university students, academics, literary critics, and enthusiasts of graphic novels and comics studies in India. Elevate your understanding of narrative structure and literary analysis with this indispensable academic resource.
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The New Neighbours
0Discover “The New Neighbours” by Claire Douglas, a gripping thriller available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9781405957649. Lena overhears a suspicious conversation and becomes convinced her seemingly perfect neighbors are plotting a crime. As she grapples with her own dark past, she’s determined to uncover the truth, even if no one believes her. Perfect for fans of suspense and twisty narratives, this novel will keep you on the edge of your seat. A must-read from the bestselling author Claire Douglas. Order your copy today from The Bookish Owl and dive into this thrilling mystery.
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The Odyssey
0Embark on an epic journey with a timeless Greek epic poem that recounts the ten-year voyage of Odysseus, the hero of Ithaca, after the fall of Troy. This foundational adventure navigates treacherous seas, mythical encounters, and the challenges of homecoming. Discover profound themes of perseverance, cunning, and divine intervention. An essential masterpiece for students of classical literature and lovers of enduring adventure stories in India. Dive into one of the world’s most influential ancient epics, a true cornerstone of literary heritage.
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The People vs. Alex Cross: (Alex Cross 25)
0Dive into the gripping legal thriller, The People vs. Alex Cross, as beloved detective Alex Cross faces his toughest case yet: himself. James Patterson, the master of suspense, plunges Cross into a storm of accusations, charged with murder. With explosive evidence and mounting doubt, Cross must prove his innocence in a trial that could end his career and shatter his life. Is it self-defense or something more sinister? Fans of crime novels and detective fiction in India will find this installment unputdownable. Experience unparalleled suspense as Cross fights for his freedom.
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THE PERFECT GIRLFRIEND
0Embark on a gripping psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Juliette, a woman whose unwavering obsession fuels a dangerous plan to win back the man she loves. This unputdownable suspense novel masterfully explores the dark side of devotion, blurring the lines between passion and possession. Perfect for fans of intense domestic thrillers and twisty plots, it’s a Sunday Times bestseller guaranteed to captivate Indian readers seeking their next favourite mystery. Dive into a world of psychological suspense where true love comes with a chilling price.
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The Phantom Coach: A Connoisseur’s Collection of Victorian Ghost Stories (The Connoisseur’s Collections)
0Journey into the dark, atmospheric world of Victorian ghost stories with this exceptional collection. Curated by Michael Sims, ‘The Phantom Coach’ delivers twelve chilling tales from literary giants like Dickens, Kipling, and Conan Doyle, plus forgotten masters. Immerse yourself in the era’s signature supernatural suspense and discover the profound beauty of classic horror. Essential for enthusiasts of gothic literature and spectral narratives, this compilation promises an unforgettable, spine-tingling experience perfect for lovers of timeless storytelling.
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The Poetics of Transgenerational Trauma
0Uncover the profound impact of transgenerational trauma through powerful literary testimony. This essential book delves into feminist trauma theory, bridging familial trauma with broader societal issues by highlighting literature’s role in societal understanding. Through interdisciplinary analysis of key literary works, it illuminates how familial suffering transmits across generations and cultures. A must-read for students, academics, and readers interested in literary analysis, psychology, and feminist studies, it demonstrates how narratives challenge historical contexts and affirm trauma and writing as potent social forces.
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The Ravens (1) — The Last Raven
0Dive into “The Ravens (1) — The Last Raven” by Helen Glynn Jones, a captivating vampire fantasy where humanity and immortality collide. Discover a world where the protagonist must navigate treacherous vampire society, burdened by a hidden identity. Forced to confront destiny, she faces the ultimate challenge: concealing her human nature to claim a throne. Perfect for fans of dark fantasy and paranormal romance. Available now at The Bookish Owl! Explore themes of identity, power, and survival in this enthralling first installment. Get your copy of 9780008695408 today and lose yourself in its shadows.
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The Redeemer: The pulse-racing sixth Harry Hole novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller
0Unravel a chilling crime with Detective Harry Hole in Jo Nesbo’s electrifying thriller, ‘The Redeemer.’ A peaceful concert is shattered by a gunshot, but the victim wasn’t the intended target. Now, the assassin must eliminate the real mark, and Harry Hole races against the clock to prevent further bloodshed. This pulse-pounding mystery, from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller, is essential reading for fans of gripping Nordic noir and international suspense. Experience the masterful storytelling that makes Nesbo a global phenomenon.
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The Robots Of Dawn
0Delve into Isaac Asimov’s “The Robots of Dawn,” a captivating mystery in the legendary Robot series (ISBN: 9780008277789). Join Elijah Baley and R. Daneel Olivaw as they investigate the ‘roboticide’ of a humanoid robot on Aurora. Was it the creator, Han Fastolfe, or the owner, Gladia Delmarre? Explore Spacer politics and unravel secrets that threaten the future of Earth and humanity’s place among the stars. A must-read for science fiction fans and those intrigued by artificial intelligence. Buy “The Robots of Dawn” at The Bookish Owl and explore Asimov’s groundbreaking Three Laws of Robotics.
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THE ROMANTICS
0Delve into Pankaj Mishra’s ‘The Romantics’, a captivating novel exploring love, identity, and cultural clashes in India. Follow Samar’s journey from humble beginnings in Benares as he navigates complex relationships with Rajesh and Catherine, a French woman who challenges his perceptions. This beautifully written story of self-discovery reveals the intricate social fabric of modern India. Ideal for readers seeking thought-provoking literature and rich character development. Find ‘The Romantics’ at The Bookish Owl and embark on an unforgettable literary adventure. Order your copy today!
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The Rose Code
0Uncover gripping wartime secrets at Bletchley Park in this bestselling historical novel. In WWII Britain, three diverse women—a debutante, a Londoner, and a local outsider—are recruited to crack Nazi codes. Witness their courage, their hidden struggles, and a friendship fractured by betrayal years later. When disaster strikes, they must reunite to race against time and decipher one final, dangerous code. This thrilling blend of mystery, suspense, and espionage is an unmissable read for fans of compelling female characters and intricate historical plots. Perfect for lovers of royal dramas and WWII sagas.