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January 24, 2025

Unearth the Secret to Holistic Post-retirement Living in Dr. Sanjay Runwal’s Latest Book

‘How to Live life? SBOP Living: For Life After 55/60’ authored by Dr. Sanjay Runwal, introduces readers to SBOP (Systematic Blow Out Plan) Living, a philosophy designed to promote a happy and meaningful life for those above 55 as this period of life signifies closing the curtain on professional duties and living life for yourself. This brings unique challenges—personal, financial, familial, social, emotional— when many struggle to find purpose and fulfillment. SBOP Living was inspired b...

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Published on January 24, 2025 02:58

January 21, 2025

Bulgakov’s Masterpiece ‘The Master and Margarita’ is a Rare Blend of Magic, Morality, and Madness

In Soviet Moscow, God is dead, but the devil – to say nothing of his retinue of demons, from a loudmouthed, gun-toting tomcat, to the fanged fallen angel Koroviev – is very much alive. As death and destruction spread through the city like wildfire, condemning Moscow’s cultural elite to prison cells and body bags, only a madman, the Master, and Margarita, his beautiful, courageous lover, can hope to end the chaos. Written in secret during the darkest days of Stalin’s reign and circulated in sami...

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Published on January 21, 2025 21:30

January 20, 2025

Pravin Sankhwar’s ‘Electric Vehicle Charging Stations’ is an Encyclopedia on Empowering EV Future

‘Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: Design Guide and Industry Challenges’ sheds light on the Electric Vehicle (EV) ecosystem encompassing types of EVs, Design technology, EV charging stations and its infrastructure needs, recent developments in growing markets, its co-relation with environment sustainability, usage and applications, international challenges, marketing and distribution strategies, case studies, and more. Everything one needs to know and learn about EVs, is well-researched and e...

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Published on January 20, 2025 02:30

November 5, 2024

‘Knife’ Reveals Rushdie’s Reflections on Love, Life, and Loss in the Aftermath of Violence

Knife

Author: Salman Rushdie | Publisher: Random House | Pages: 209

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On August 12, 2022, Salman Rushdie took the stage at the Chautauqua Institution to speak on the importance of protecting writers. Suddenly, a ma...

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Published on November 05, 2024 02:30

October 31, 2024

10 Greatest Horror Authors and their Most-read Books

Happy Halloween, readers! The spook-fest of the year is here and what’s a better way to celebrate it than by cherishing the most-loved horror authors of all time?

The best horror authors aren’t just writers; they’re masters of fear, of the macabre, the supernatural and capable of weaving tales that stay with us long after we’ve turned the last page. From the Gothic classics that defined the genre to modern masterpieces pushing its boundaries, these authors have created some of the most ...

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Published on October 31, 2024 03:30

October 24, 2024

Why is ‘Tales of Mystery and Imagination’ by Edgar Allan Poe the Perfect Book for Horror Newbies?

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

Author: Edgar Allan Poe | Publisher: Macmillan Popular Classics | Pages: 695

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Tales Of Mystery And Imagination has a touch of the creepiest fears of a person, be it a scary door banging on a ...

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Published on October 24, 2024 22:30

Why ‘Tales of Mystery and Imagination’ by Edgar Allan Poe is the Perfect Book for Horror Newbies?

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

Author: Edgar Allan Poe | Publisher: Macmillan Popular Classics | Pages: 695

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Tales Of Mystery And Imagination (Collins Classics) has a touch of the creepiest fears of a person, be it a scary...

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Published on October 24, 2024 22:30

October 17, 2024

8 Tips to Make Horror Genre Easy & Fun for Beginners

Ready to dip your toes into the world of horror this Halloween? If you’ve always been curious about the thrill of horror but aren’t sure where to start, you’re in the right place. This guide will walk you through the essentials of ‘horror reading’ — trying out the genre without getting overwhelmed. From picking the right horror sub-genre to finding tales that balance suspense with just the right amount of spook, we have gathered eight beginner-friendly tips to make your first foray into horror...

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Published on October 17, 2024 22:30

September 19, 2024

Someshwar’s ‘Lahore’ Reveals the Unheard Sagas of India’s Partition

Lahore: Book 1 of Partition Trilogy

Author: Manreet Sodhi Someshwar | Publisher: Harper Collins India | Pages: 328

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In the months leading up to India’s independence, Jawaharlal Nehru and Vallabhbhai Patel are in discussions w...

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Published on September 19, 2024 22:30

Lahore (Book 1 – The Partition Trilogy): Book Review by Asha Seth

Lahore: Book 1 of Partition Trilogy

Author: Manreet Sodhi Someshwar | Publisher: Harper Collins India | Pages: 328

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In the months leading up to India’s independence, Jawaharlal Nehru and Vallabhbhai Patel are in discussions w...

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Published on September 19, 2024 22:30