Jasoda
By: Kiran Nagarkar
3.69
Format: 265 pages, Hardcover
Paar—'mirage' country, where it is often impossible to draw the line between reality and illusion—h…
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1. The Death of Vishnu
By: Manil Suri
3.61
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
"Vivid and engrossing...a work of fiction that seems not only universal but absolutely cosmic." —Fr… read more
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- indian literature
- india
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"Lucky are those that have no choice but to go on this path, but don't tell me that you are not angry."-Manil Suri, The Death of Vishnu
2. The Idiot
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Constance Garnett , Joseph Frank , Alan Myers , Anna Brailovsky
4.21
Format: 667 pages, Paperback
Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin find… read more
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"I'm drunk but truthful."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
"Beauty will save the world."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
"The Russian soul is a dark place."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
"She is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
3. Ghachar Ghochar
By: Vivek Shanbhag , Srinath Perur
3.91
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
For readers of Akhil Sharma, Mohsin Hamid, and Teju Cole, a haunting, masterly novel about a family… read more
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4. The Pearl That Broke Its Shell
By: Nadia Hashimi
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Afghan-American Nadia Hashimi's literary debut novel, The Pearl that Broke Its Shellis a searing ta… read more
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5. For Whom the Bell Tolls
By: Ernest Hemingway
3.76
Format: 180 pages, Paperback
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Sp… read more
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6. Sister of My Heart
By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
3.71
Format: 436 pages, Paperback
Anju is the daughter of an upper-caste Calcutta family; her cousin Sudha is the daughter of the bla… read more
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7. The Adivasi Will Not Dance
By: Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
4.08
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
SHORTLISTED FOR THE HINDU PRIZE 2016 In this collection of stories, set in the fecund, mineral-rich… read more
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8. The Discomfort of Evening
By: Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
3.45
Format: 282 pages, Paperback
I thought about being too small for so much, but that no one told you when you were big enough ... … read more
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"In de nacht is iedereen leeftijdsloos."-Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, The Discomfort of Evening
"We can't simply swap God - he's the strongest Pokémon card we have."-Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, The Discomfort of Evening
"Onze dagen zullen verlengd worden, net zoals we boeken uit de bibliotheek verlengen om er langer in te kunnen verdwalen zonder kans te maken op een geldboete."-Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, The Discomfort of Evening
"En nu, doordat ik door mijn wimpers keek had ik ook het idee dat moeder en de veearts niet doorhadden dat ik meeluisterde, dat ik in gedachten de trekken rondom moeders mond en ogen uit kon gummen om…"-Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, The Discomfort of Evening
9. Independence
By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
India, 1947. In a rural village in Bengal live three sisters, daughters of a well-respected doctor.… read more
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- india
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"The year is 1947. It is the best of times, it is the worst of times."-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Independence
10. The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)
By: Agatha Christie
3.87
Format: 199 pages, Paperback
When Hercule Poirot and his associate Arthur Hastings arrive in the French village of Merlinville-s… read more
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"Two people rarely see the same thing."-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)
"Again you have the sentiment and not the logic!"-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)
"[...] She is not for you, that one! Take it from Papa Poirot!"-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)
"Mon ami, двоє людей рідко можуть похвалитись, що бачать однакові речі"-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)
11. The Magicians of Mazda
By: Ashwin Sanghi
3.98
Format: 492 pages, Paperback
YATHA AHU VAIRYO ATHA RATUSH ASHAT CHIT HACHA VANGHEUSH... AS THE MASTER, SO IS THE JUDGE TO BE … read more
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- fiction
12. At Night All Blood is Black
By: David Diop
3.82
Format: 145 pages, Hardcover
Alfa Ndiaye is a Senegalese man who, never before having left his village, finds himself fighting a… read more
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"La nuit, tous les sangs sont noirs."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"Temporary madness, in war, is bravery's sister."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"Laughter brings laughter and smiles bring smiles."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"God's truth, each thing carries its opposite within."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
13. Tomb of Sand
By: Geetanjali Shree
3.70
Format: 739 pages, Paperback
An eighty-year-old woman slips into a deep depression at the death of her husband, then resurfaces … read more
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- india
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"Anything worth doing transcends borders."-Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand
"लगा मैं गयी तो लगा कि जा रही हूँ तो रोते हुए क्यों जाऊँ, हँसते हुए जाऊँगी ।"-Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand
"Daughter. You love her. You fear her. Now you see her. Now you don't. All women, don't forget, are daughters."-Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand
"That which is torn develops an increased capacity for insight and forbearance. A capacity to experience sensations that escape the notice of others."-Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand
14. Sparks Like Stars
By: Nadia Hashimi
4.29
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Kabul, 1978: The daughter of a prominent family, Sitara Zamani lives a privileged life in Afghanist… read more
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- fiction
"Grief starts before anyone has gone missing."-Nadia Hashimi, Sparks Like Stars
"If faith was a life raft, mine was riddled with holes."-Nadia Hashimi, Sparks Like Stars
"Let people serve you information, but never let them serve you your opinion."-Nadia Hashimi, Sparks Like Stars
"You need no one to confirm you. You are everything you believe yourself to be."-Nadia Hashimi, Sparks Like Stars
15. The Perfumist of Paris (The Jaipur Trilogy, #3)
By: Alka Joshi
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Paris, 1974. Radha is now thirty-two and living in Paris with her husband, Pierre, and their two da… read more
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- fiction
"I've given my best, but I've been used. Delphine said I have to move past it. Lakshmi moved past her betrayals. So did Victorine. Isn't that the look she's giving us in Manet's paining? There will al…"-Alka Joshi, The Perfumist of Paris (The Jaipur Trilogy, #3)
16. Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5)
By: Robert Galbraith
4.37
Format: 944 pages, Hardcover
Private Detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he is approached by a wom… read more
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"Clues from chaos, sense from madness."-Robert Galbraith, Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5)
" I love you don't forget me whatever hpapens to me. I love you. "-Robert Galbraith, Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5)
"We aren’t our mistakes. It’s what we do about the mistake that shows who we are."-Robert Galbraith, Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5)
"Betty Fuller looked as though she'd been subject to heavier gravity than the rest of humankind."-Robert Galbraith, Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5)
17. The Hidden Hindu
By: Akshat Gupta
3.92
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Prithvi, a cryptic 21-year-old who remembers incidents from before his birth, is in pursuit of a my… read more
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- fiction
18. Before Your Memory Fades (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #3)
By: Toshikazu Kawaguchi
3.91
Format: 220 pages, ebook
The latest novel in the international bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series, following fou… read more
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"surviving alone is much the same as dying alone"-Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before Your Memory Fades (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #3)
"I will remember this comforting warmth for the rest of my life"-Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before Your Memory Fades (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #3)
"People’s true feelings are not in plain sight. The other person might not be thinking anything, but there is a tendency to just assume what the other is feeling without reaching out and asking."-Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before Your Memory Fades (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #3)
"When you give a gift to someone who is striving to achieve their dreams, you have to give them the most cherished thing you have. Some days that person who is chasing their dreams will not be able to…"-Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before Your Memory Fades (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #3)
19. The Last Queen
By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.09
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
WINNER of the 2022 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WORKING WOMEN AWARD for BEST FICTION OF THE YEAR! … read more
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- india
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- indian literature
"Adoration is a powerful intoxicant."-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Last Queen
"Fame: it’s a drug more potent than opium"-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Last Queen
"People revered his father as the Lion of Punjab, but his mother is the one they should have called Lioness."-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Last Queen
20. Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in Kashmir
By: Farah Bashir
4.10
Format: 228 pages, Hardcover
Rumours of Spring is the unforgettable account of Farah Bashir's adolescence spent in Srinagar in t… read more
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- india
"The house I would go back to would be bereft of her presence but filled with her memories. Our home, the little monument of memory."-Farah Bashir, Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in Kashmir
"I thought maybe if I looked ugly and less pleasant, the men would not look at me and I'd be safe. I wouldn't wash my face for days. I didn't want to look attractive in any way, at all, lest it invite…"-Farah Bashir, Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in Kashmir
"...the constant shifting of power had done its damage. I didn't know then, but it was the beginning of an apathy for my own self that would last for a long time. Our lives were controlled from elsewh…"-Farah Bashir, Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in Kashmir
"Why are people okay with not walking? Does Father not miss his daily walks to the shrine and his shop? What about Mother and her long walk to her parents' home? Does Bobeh not get bored now that she …"-Farah Bashir, Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in Kashmir
21. The Secret Keeper of Jaipur (The Jaipur Trilogy, #2)
By: Alka Joshi
4.09
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
It’s the spring of 1969, and Lakshmi, now married to Dr. Jay Kumar, directs the Healing Garden in S… read more
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"There's more power in keeping a secret than in betraying it."-Alka Joshi, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur (The Jaipur Trilogy, #2)
"I turn the pages carefully. Our tribal elders may not know how to read, but they revere those who can. "Books contain magic," they say."-Alka Joshi, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur (The Jaipur Trilogy, #2)
"I never knew there was a place where you could go look at books, much less borrow them, then return them when you are through looking. Imagine! Something that precious!"-Alka Joshi, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur (The Jaipur Trilogy, #2)
22. The Living Mountain
By: Amitav Ghosh
3.86
Format: 35 pages, Hardcover
In my dream I was a young girl, growing up in a valley that was home to a cluster of warring villag… read more
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23. Razor Sharp (Kutta Kadam, #1)
By: Ashwin Sanghi
3.90
Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition
A baffling crime. A rundown ex-cop. But he's their best bet. A city on edge A ruthless serial kil… read more
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- fiction
24. Bombay Balchao
By: Jane Borges
4.18
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Bombay was the city everyone came to in the early decades of the nineteenth century: among them, th… read more
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- fiction
25. There’s Gunpowder in the Air
By: Manoranjan Byapari
3.98
Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition
It’s the early seventies. The Naxalbari Movement is gathering strength in Bengal. Young men and wom… read more
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- india
- fiction
26. Valmiki's Women
By: Anand Neelakantan
3.94
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Would King Dasharatha even have his coveted sons were it not for the sacrifice of his daughter Shan… read more
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- india
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27. Half the Night is Gone
By: Amitabha Bagchi
3.77
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The celebrated Hindi novelist Vishwanath is heartbroken by the recent loss of his son in an acciden… read more
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28. Sarasvati's Gift
By: Kavita Kané
3.67
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Sarasvati, the feminine force worshipped as the goddess of learning, is a household name, yet we ba… read more
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29. Jasoda
By: Kiran Nagarkar
3.69
Format: 265 pages, Hardcover
Paar—'mirage' country, where it is often impossible to draw the line between reality and illusion—h… read more
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