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Cover of Signor Marconi’s Magic Box: The invention that sparked the radio revolution (Text Only)
by Gavin Weightman
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012

The intriguing story of how wireless was invented by Guglielmo Marconi – and how it amused Queen Victoria, saved the lives of the Titanic survivors, tracked down criminals and began the radio revolution. Wireless was the most fabulous invention of the 19th century: the public thought it was magic,...
Cover of The Frozen Water Trade (Text Only)
by Gavin Weightman
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012

The story of the 19th-century ice trade, in which ice from the lakes of New England – valued for its incredible purity – revolutionised domestic life around the world. In the days before artificial refrigeration, it was thought impossible to transport ice for long distances. But one man, Frederic...
Cover of Kimberley Chambers 3-Book Butler Collection: The Trap, Payback, The Wronged
by Kimberley Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

*The books included in this collection have been previously published* Three thrilling novels from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Kimberley Chambers The TrapPaybackThe Wronged THE TRAPThe heir to Martina Cole’s crown with a story of murder, the underworld, violence and treachery. When it comes...
Cover of Kimberley Chambers 3-Book Collection: The Schemer, The Trap, Payback
by Kimberley Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015

*The books included in this collection have been previously published* Three thrilling novels from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Kimberley Chambers The SchemerThe TrapPayback THE SCHEMERIt’s 1983 and Stephanie Crouch is desperate to escape the council house she shares with her overbearing family,...
Cover of Collins Complete Photography Projects
by John Garrett, Harris
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013

The book all amateur digital photographers need – learn how to take the perfect photograph every time, from the authors of the bestselling Collins Complete Photography Course. In this book, John and Graeme apply their years of experience as professional photographers and instructors to teaching...
Cover of Swaraj
by Arvind Kejriwal
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012

The last one-and-a-half years in India have been defined by the anti-graft agitation led by Anna Hazare. His key lieutenant, Arvind Kejriwal, has played a central role in the movement. In 2012, as it became clear that the political establishment was not going to accede to the main demand of the movement...
Cover of Kingfizzer: The Rise and Fall of Vijay Mallya
by Kingshuk Nag
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2017

He was once the King of Good Times - known for his opulent lifestyle, calendar shoots with bikini-clad models, high stakes in an IPL team, and an airline that was the last word in luxury. But the global downturn in aviation and the rising fuel prices worsened Kingfisher's financial ill health. The...
Cover of From Chanakya to Modi: Evolution of India's Foreign Policy
by Aparna Pande
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017

Foreign policy of India is as deeply informed by its civilizational heritage as it is by modern ideas about national interest. The two concepts that come and go most frequently in Indian engagement with the world - from Chanakya in the third century bce to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2017 - are...
Cover of Sarpanch Sahib : Changing The Face Of India
by Manjima Bhattacharjya
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2009

The book talks about seven gutsy women in seven far flung villages of India: Deepanjali, the adivasi graduate sarpanch treading new waters in Kalahandi; Chinapappa, the non-literate panchayat president in Tamil Nadu making education accessible to children; Sunita, struggling against a corrupt system...
Cover of Safeguarding India: Essays on Security and Governance
by N.N. Vohra
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016

There is a crucial link between national governance and internal security. The effective maintenance of security calls for efficient and honest governance. And good governance is inconceivable if there is any compromise whatsoever in the enforcement of the rule of law. Continuing maladministration...
Cover of Lalgarh and the Legend of Kishanji: Tales from India's Maoist Movement
by Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

'India is an unbroken chain of broken promises.' In 2009, Lalgarh in West Bengal exploded on to the national consciousness. A tribal upsurge against police atrocities escalated into fierce, full-fledged guerrilla warfare against the Indian state. Kishanji, the Maoist leader, who had successfully led...
Cover of The Art Of Effective Giving
by R. M. Lala
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011

Philanthropy, is becoming a hugh enterprise, with wealthy businessmen setting aside fortunes for worthy cause. Their targets are ambitious: no less than the removal of disease, disparity and deprivation on a vast scale that even governments may not be able to tackle. Thus, Bill Gates is striving to...
Cover of Keeping India Safe: The Dilemma of Internal Security
by Vappala Balachandran
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2017

It is a lesson new policemen in India learn early on: they are in charge of everything except perhaps the weather. Their duties range from maintaining law and order and investigating crime to rounding up beggars and disposing of unclaimed bodies. This situation has come about because the responsibility...
Cover of Home Cooked
by Donal Skehan
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013

Bestselling TV cook Donal Skehan is back with 100 delicious new recipes for relaxed home cooking, which anyone can enjoy! In this stunning new book to accompany the 12-part primetime TV series, award-winning food writer Donal Skehan shows how easy and satisfying it is to serve great food every day....
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